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Originally posted by whatsinaname
correct me if im wrong but these two we're arrested, alebit for something that didn't happen, for inciting rioting, not supporting a protest.
i've taken as much of a step back as is humanly possible when looking at the subject of the #occupy 'this', trend, but silence is not something which should or will ever be accepted. the moment you stop speaking someone will speak for you, and theres enough of that already.
ed: 4 years for typing on a keyboard is outragous, anyone who disagree's should sell their keyboard cause it'll be you next according to OP.edit on 18/10/2011 by whatsinaname because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by nathanscottecho
This is some scary stuff if you ask me. I mean it's different if they actively participated in the riots, but IF they just showed their support via facebook then the police state is firmly in place.
the NYC protest alone have already been herded onto a bridge and accused of blocking traffic, each hauled off one by one with little to no physical resistance,