Government reading

Mentioned in "Stealing You Blind"

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26184

Specifically, linking the directions for sabotaging an organization ... and it's implementation in bureaucracies everywhere. See if any of these look familiar.

Page 28; General Interference with Organizations and Production

Insist on doing everything through channels ... When possible, refer all matters to committees ...
Sounds like .gov SOP.

Circa 1944 ... Declassified 1976? Timeless tactics.

Van and Action Day Occupiers

from Time

Rabble Rouser ... there's a catch-phrase from the ages.
Synonym now-a-days for Community Organizer.

Daryl Peveto / LUCEO for TIME

Time this week, begins to reform the Van. Beginning with an evocative portrait.
Statesmanlike in every way. A soft and soapy recap of his Obama stint segues to his current activities.

Daryl Peveto / LUCEO for TIME

Photographic proof that the community is being organized.

The Van asks ya to visit his Rebuild the Dream net. Goin' there, the question comes to mind. What exactly is the definition of a collective?

Identify the Rebuild America logo for bonus points

brought to you by MoveOn and

CorporateUnionNGOSponsorCharityStateNet mutant

As of this post, the "Day of Action", 11/17/11, by the OWSers, I haven't seen Van on the net. The NYPD kept the 99% Horde from "occupying" the Exchange. We'll see about further action.

Protest!

So ... The peeps are in the street. Power to the people 'n all that.

Wall Street, LA, Chicago, Boston

'Bout time that an unruly mob asks politely for some accountability from the

•  Bankers
• Corporations
• Federal Reserve
• .gov
• all the above

The questions;

• what will protests accomplish
• what will the various PTB reactions be
• will this grow larger

I hearts me some street theater. Even or especially this odd mix of students, anarchists, dirty filthy hippies, etc., you know ... the usual suspects. The ones that put "protesting" in their FB profile.

Cool flag, confusing protest sign courtesy / BBC

Sultan Knish goes deep on the subject here