08-02-2012, 09:58 AM
Keith Millea Wrote:WOW...Check out the livestream from the Oakland City Council.NOW!
http://www.ustream.tv/occupyoakland
Oddly, the council vote did not support the measure, due to abstentions...however, the Council and Mayor have the powers to do that anyway [call the Police to stop demonstrations and Port Closure, et al.] It was just a statement by the Council, which failed. Yes, it was quite a screaming session from the audience. Next up in Oakland is the Citizens Police Review Board.
"Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws. - Mayer Rothschild
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass
"Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience! People are obedient in the face of poverty, starvation, stupidity, war, and cruelty. Our problem is that grand thieves are running the country. That's our problem!" - Howard Zinn
"If there is no struggle there is no progress. Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and never will" - Frederick Douglass