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Scrivener7

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10. I think, though, that the group's intentional lack of, for lack of a better word, hierarchy, contributed to its fall
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 09:24 AM
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We used to have them. Like Bernie and his troops, but America rejected them. LiberalArkie Jan 27 #1
Who do you think would work? Scrivener7 Jan 27 #5
What happend to occupy wallstreet sunflowerseed Jan 27 #2
It had no central organizing figure, so it fell apart. Scrivener7 Jan 27 #6
Well it had a lot of leaders, but in the end the corporate Democrats won again. This is just my opinion. LiberalArkie Jan 27 #7
I think, though, that the group's intentional lack of, for lack of a better word, hierarchy, contributed to its fall Scrivener7 Jan 27 #10
Corporate Democrats. I remember the discussions that if we wanted to win elections we need to meet the GOP LiberalArkie Jan 27 #9
I have people representing me... stillcool Jan 27 #14
"The moving to the right is not the political party, it's the political reality", only because we let them. We had no LiberalArkie Jan 27 #15
Cedric the Entertainer Funtatlaguy Jan 27 #3
Strangely, that could be a good pick. He is careful about his approach to Magats, he has a voice, Scrivener7 Jan 27 #8
succinctly stated, I'm racking my brain HAB911 Jan 27 #4
Someone from the South or Midwest exboyfil Jan 27 #11
We have world-class leaders. Arise! usonian Jan 27 #12
I could not agree more with all you say in that thread. How do we make it happen, though? Scrivener7 Jan 27 #17
Write? usonian Jan 27 #20
We need to establish and project unity of purpose first. Only then can we choose the right leader. Beastly Boy Jan 27 #13
I agree about the unity of purpose. It's a bit of a chicken or egg question, though. Can we choose that without Scrivener7 Jan 27 #16
We must do so. Beastly Boy Jan 27 #22
Rally the troops toward what goal? WhiskeyGrinder Jan 27 #18
Not telling you what to do, but this should be in the way forward section. Sailingfish Jan 27 #19
Sorry. You're right. I'll copy it in there. Scrivener7 Jan 27 #21
As sailingfish rightly suggests, I'm going to close this in GD and move it to The Way Forward. Scrivener7 Jan 27 #23
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