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Gotta keep out the riff-raff. Right?

Abdul Alhazred

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Occupy someone else’s Yard
Howie Carr in the Boston Herald

So let me get this straight: Harvard students are “occupying” the Yard to protest how the 1 percent keep the 99 percent in economic servitude. But the Crimson protest against capitalist oppression is by invitation only, and all the gates on campus have been locked, chained and padlocked to keep out the real 99 percent?

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It's a lot easier to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the unwashed masses when the shoulder-to-shoulder bit is figurative.
 
Yet again the 'occupy' movement touches some raw nerves.

Why don't you just ignore them?
 
lol @ Harvard students who don't realize they are the 1%.
 
I ignore most of them, but sometimes to point and laugh is the correct response. Like this Portland occupier:

(Note - NSFW language including use of a racial slur)
 

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