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Old 11-23-2001, 06:59 PM   #3
russotto
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Re: Re: Direct Action. What'd you think?

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Originally posted by sycamore
It only takes a handful of morons to ruin it for everyone, as evidenced by Seattle and Genoa. The problem in such a situation is that you have so many different groups protesting one thing or another...a lack of true cohesiveness.
No point in blaming the morons, though -- if they aren't there of their own accord, the government will provide some, or simply provoke violence on their own.

Though it's interesting that the WTO was driven to Qatar (where protest is strictly forbidden) as a result...
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