This is an important story. I wish somebody would do a book on it. Maybe somebody has.
^^^^^ CB: Agree. I posted this to Occupy Detroit pages and website.
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On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Nicholas Roberts < nicholas at themediasociety.org> wrote:
> some comments from Berkeley, I think its an error to make historical
> precursors to Occupy Blah Blah a US story, its very largely also European
> and probably more UK activism that has spilled over - its the language that
> really unites, although its a global culture now. There has been the
> radical grassroots environmental movement, the many anti-summits (G8, now
> G20's, WTOs etc) and the ongoing World Social Forums, especially the
> European Social Forums, most recently in Turkey and previously in Malmos
> Sweden.
>