How "Occupy Whatever" Will End

Big Government - The Occupy Whatever protest has an eerie feeling of déjà vu surrounding it. Back in 1985, when I was attending Cornell University, the movement du jour was encouraging universities to divest from companies that did business in then-apartheid South Africa. At the time, my addled mind convinced me this was a great idea — despite the logical arguments from my Texan Conservative floormates that this would have zero impact on changing the government there. It did, however, give me my first opportunity to try my hand at photojournalism — as all the accompanying photos demonstrate. For several weeks, the university was littered in red ribbons and armbands, signifying support for divestment. Read full column here: News New Mexico
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Anonymous said...

I believe the fire was precipitated by someone's ether catching on fire from free basing cocaine. Hence, another rumor.

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