[lbo-talk] Occupy Oakland's imminent implosion and the wider effects

[from_alamut at yahoo.com]

One could argue that it was because of fringe bloc violence that triggered the police crackdown last week and the resulting backlash against the Oakland PD. Thus without the bloc there would have been no GS.
 
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>From: "123hop at comcast.net" <123hop at comcast.net>
>To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>Sent: Saturday, November 5, 2011 3:06 PM
>Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Occupy Oakland's imminent implosion and the wider effects
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>I'm not saying it should be pure, I'm just describing the effect of these actions. Some are due to police action and inflitration, some are due to slumming/riot porn, some are due to acting out. 
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>Like I said, Occupy Oakalnd has a level of popular support I have never seen before in my life; these black block type movements will alienate people. That they will.
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>Joanna
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Carrol Cox" <cbcox at ilstu.edu>
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>Such elements, tendencies, etc are simply part of the world in which
>leftists have to  operate the best they can. A couple weeks ago I wondered
>if anyone could supply a one-sentence blast at Anti-Fed sentiments. (Or
>something like that.) Then I decided fuck it. We just have to accept such
>nonsense as part of the weather and ignore it.
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>A world in which left actions could be pure is a world that woudn't need a
>left.
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>Carrol
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