[PEN-L:30633] RE: Re: RE: Momentum?

["Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx>]

Title: RE: [PEN-L:30630] Re: RE: Momentum?

Dan writes:>US National Public Radio is not a good news source.<

that's why I identified it as the source.

Also: >It's not about winning popular support... It's about stopping the corporations and their wars on us and others.<

how are we going to stop the corporations without some sort of popular support?

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Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxx &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Scanlan [mailto:dscanlan@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 2:48 PM
> To: pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PEN-L:30630] Re: RE: Momentum?
>
>
> >on the other hand, US National Public Radio told me this morning
> >that some of the demonstrators were making undue 911 calls to
> >confuse/harass the police. Clever, but it's not a tactic to win
> >popular support, if they actually did it.
>
> Three points from a radio activist:
>
> US National Public Radio is not a good news source.
>
> How would anybody know it was "demonstrators"? Certainly the
> demonstrators wouldn't say so.
>
> It's not about winning popular support (unless you're the corporate
> government, then the phrase is "buplic inertia"). It's about stopping
> the corporations and their wars on us and others.
>
>
> Dan Scanlan
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