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5. Response from Davey D.

Sat Aug 11, 2012, 11:19 AM

Aug 2012

Here's an excellent response from Davey D:
http://www.dominionofnewyork.com/2012/08/10/ny-times-underestimates-oaklands-radicals/#.UCZ2QrT2a8A

He gives some recent historical perspective. I posted it in the Goodreads, but I think it's worth linking it here as well.

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How Oakland became the spiritual capital of Occupy Wall Street [View all] UnrepentantLiberal Aug 2012 OP

So WTF is this random window-smashing crap about? n/t eridani Aug 2012 #1

I don't know. UnrepentantLiberal Aug 2012 #2

And WTF was that random violence tama Aug 2012 #9

du rec. nt xchrom Aug 2012 #3

This article is heavily biased jade3000 Aug 2012 #4

Response from Davey D. jade3000 Aug 2012 #5

That was a great response that put Oakland activism UnrepentantLiberal Aug 2012 #6

Counterpunch responds jade3000 Aug 2012 #7

Excellent article. UnrepentantLiberal Aug 2012 #8