It's interesting how many viewpoints there are on the internet and how uncomfortable that must be becoming for the powers that be... Here's another "out there" blog from an influential financial viewpoint.
http://americansresistance.blogspot.com/
American Resistance
American institutions and government has been captured by oligarchs and kleptocratics, who have systematically set about stealing and looting from what was once a great nation. This publication sets about to contribute to and help inspire a resistance movement to counter and fight this deadly threat.
“Society is like a stew. If not stirred frequently, the scum rises to the top.” – Edward Abbey
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Organizing Protest; They Take the Money, We Take the Streets
As in Egypt the Spanish protest in Madrid rapidly developed into a social media phenomena, and shows how rapidly resistance can develop. In appears modern communication is very conducive. In the first days after the creation of the Facebook page Spanish revolution -- https://www.facebook.com/SpanishRevolution-- the account had 1,000 supporters registering every hour. Now it has more than 146,000. On micro-blogging site Twitter, the hash tags #acampadasol (Sol encampment), #notenemosmedio (we have no fear), #nosquedamos (we are staying) or #spanishrevolution have been among the most popular in Spain. Twitter account acampadasol had more than 50,000 followers.
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I have come to realize that men are not born to be free. Liberty is a need felt by a small class of people whom nature has endowed with nobler minds than the mass of men. -Napoleon
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