{"id":66184,"date":"2011-09-30T22:27:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T02:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/66184\/waiting-world-change\/"},"modified":"2011-09-30T22:27:57","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T02:27:57","slug":"waiting-world-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/66184\/waiting-world-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for the World To Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p>This so-called group of &#8220;dirty hippies&#8221; have created something so new that even the old leftist (what was the New Left) say will not resonate with most Americans.  It has lasted for 14 days and in bad weather.  Today at least 5,000 people showed up.  Next week the unions are coming along with more traditionalist progressive groups and the number could increase to a million or more.<\/p>\n<p>There were complaints that they didn&#8217;t dress like most Americans, they did not have a leader, they did not have demands.  I heard those same complaints when watching the Arab Spring unfold across North Africa.  And it is spreading across the United States.  There are Occupy Boston, Occupy Chicago, Occupy Minneapolis, Occupy Dallas, Occupy Austin, Occupy Los Angeles, Occupy Las Vegas, Occupy San Francisco and many more.<\/p>\n<p>These young people are attempting to create a paradigm shift much like my generation tried in the 60s and early 70s.  They have many more tools to use and they know how to use them.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livestream.com\/globalrevolution\">at globalrevolution<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This so-called group of &#8220;dirty hippies&#8221; have created something so new that even the old leftist (what was the New Left) say will not resonate with most Americans. It has lasted for 14 days and in bad weather. Today at least 5,000 people showed up. Next week the unions are coming along with more traditionalist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,11,1428,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-people","category-politics-2","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}