The OWS protesters have had a minimal impact on policy-making and a lot on draining cities for overtime work cleaning their messes. We, on the other hand, area cleaning other people's messes and then return home - some alive, some barely alive, some not.
This is another reason why TIME magazine is going down the drain.
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Are you sure those are OWS protesters? What about the Arab protesters in Egypt, Syria, Iran, etc.?
Great point, Chad!
I guess since I'm in Afghanistan I'm somewhat oversensitive.
+JMJ,
-Theo
Time's Person of the Year has rarely been good people, especially with hindsight looking back on what those people really accomplished. We would probably discover that protesters in all countries in 2011 were misguided, and democracy in this manner becomes dictatorship of the mob.
This list of Person of the Year since 1927 proves this:
http://www.time.com/time/interactive/0,31813,1681791,00.html
Another good point, Denise!
+JMJ,
-Theo
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