On Sept17, US Day of Rage has peaceable assemblies of people planned in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland. “We call on the rest of the nation to join us and occupy Wall Street.” The whole nation will fit in downtown Manhattan? And what are their “demands”? Stuff like We demand satisfaction for the wrongs done to our nation and its people” and “One citizen. One dollar. One vote.” We’d like to throw in a demand for some non-gibberish if we might…
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After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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