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sabrina 1

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3. So much money and trouble spent on prosecuting peaceful protesters, but still no arrests

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Tue Oct 16, 2012, 05:38 AM

Oct 2012

of any major Wall Street criminals who crashed the world's economy.

I am glad they won this right to a jury trial. This is a good strategy, make it so much trouble and such a burden on the system for them to arrest protesters, that eventually it will simply not be worth it.

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So much money and trouble spent on prosecuting peaceful protesters, but still no arrests sabrina 1 Oct 2012 #3

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