Tag Archives: Civil Unrest

The Teamsters Are Now Supporting “Occupy Wall Street”

Posted on September 30, 2011 by DRenegade

The Teamsters’ Union is now supporting the Occupy Wall Street protest. This is the second labor union supporting this protest as the New York Transit Workers will be out on the street at 4:00 PM today (September 30, 2011) with … Continue reading →

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Labor Union Announces Support of Occupy Wall Street

Posted on September 29, 2011 by DRenegade

In a previous article outlining the expansion of Occupy Wall Street to 52 cities across the country, I wrote: I suspect the labor unions will join these protests within a few days which will lead to violent confrontations.  The New York … Continue reading →

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Occupying or Organizing in 52 US Cities – Day 10 Occupy Wall Street

Posted on September 27, 2011 by DRenegade

Michael Moore and Susan Sarandon have now blessed “Occupy Wall Street”: “It warms my heart to see all of you here,” Moore told the few hundred people gathered at Zuccotti Park as part of the “Occupy Wall Street” protest. He … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street – Day 9

Posted on September 25, 2011 by DRenegade

Police arrested between 80-100 people today as Occupy Wall Street entered its ninth day. Is this the beginning of “The Coming Insurrection” as Glenn Beck suggested last week? Two facts are clear: the media is not covering this protest and the police … Continue reading →

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What Would Change Our Behavior?

Posted on September 20, 2011 by DRenegade

Stephen Lerner wants to create a crisis to achieve his goals: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuFRq4sKInc The goals are to change our behavior and create a new world. What is his time frame? Now. Advocating civil unrest to generate crises around the country to destroy … Continue reading →

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These are not the droids you’re looking for….

Posted on June 28, 2011 by DRenegade

The stock market on June 28th, 2011 is currently up 118 points due to the news that Greece will pass austerity measures and the European Union is safe. Multiple articles outline this “good news” and here is one excerpt from the … Continue reading →

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Two Blasts from the Recent Past

Posted on May 31, 2011 by DRenegade

Based on the reports of gang violence over the Memorial Day weekend, maybe the military’s preparedness training will be necessary this summer: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agNsYiPzF-E One year later, was Art Laffer wrong?

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A Last Stand for Fiscal Responsibility Collapses

Posted on February 17, 2011 by DRenegade

The following excerpts from Bloomberg Businessweek outlines what happens when unions are asked to take a cut in benefits:  Thousands of teachers, students and prison guards descended on the Wisconsin Capitol on Wednesday to fight a move to strip government … Continue reading →

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