Occupy Troll Kingdom

[DarthSikle]

All right. Starting an occupy moment here.

I need the people's microphone please.

We want......something!!!

 

[Consumer]

...and Lots of it! And RIGHT NOW!

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

Ironic. TK was originally hatched from a sort of Occupy TrekBBS movement...

 

[jack]

Shut the fuck up, all of you.

 

[Donovan]

Jack, you know every decent protest movement must also have scores of middle-aged squares who just don't get it...

 

[DarthSikle]

Jack jack jack

 

[El Rod of Jerico]

*demands a financial transactions tax*

 

[The Question]

You can't have the people's microphone -- none of us can, it's the people's.

Of course, that's why "the people's" anything fails -- there's about a fifteen minute period where anything belongs to "the people" before a small group of "the people" bogart everything, and then you're either right back where you started or way, way worse off than you were before.

 

[Enkephalen]

You can't have the people's microphone -- none of us can, it's the people's.

Of course, that's why "the people's" anything fails -- there's about a fifteen minute period where anything belongs to "the people" before a small group of "the people" bogart everything, and then you're either right back where you started or way, way worse off than you were before.

Indeed, the jackanapes have already begun the profit making:

In recent weeks, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has received a spate of applications from enterprising merchandisers, lawyer and others seeking to win exclusive commercial rights to such phrases as "We are the 99 percent," ''Occupy" and "Occupy DC 2012."

Occupy protests inspires T-shirts, trademark bids - Yahoo! News

 

[The Question]

My stinkin'-ass cat! It's 47 degrees outside -- now for most places, that's nothin', but for Arizona, that's cold! Damn cat wants in, then wants out, then wants in, then wants out, then wants in, then etc etc etc! Stupid goddamn cat!