Rational Nation USA

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny Make no mistake, it can happen here. Ever hear of OWS? JERUSALEM POST - Shefler, who was on assignment in Greece for a story about Golden Dawn, said he was lucky that his wounds were not more severe. “The sad thing about the precarious situation here right now is that I cannot say with certainty whether my assailants were from the far Right or far Left, but it doesn’t matter,” he said. “In downtown Athens both often take the law into their own hands. When I saw the viciousness of the attack on people outside the museum using batons and sticks, I did my journalistic duty and snapped photos, and for that offense I was brutally beaten.” The financial crisis has exacerbated already tense ties between citizens and migrants, leftists and rightists in Greece. Over the past several years neighborhoods such as Exarcheia have occasionally erupted in violence with clashes between various political factions, police and ethni...

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -v s - Tyranny OWS, a movement supposedly aimed at eliminating crony capitalism, corporatism, taxpayer funded bailouts of mega corporations, and income inequality is continuing to show its true colors. While engaging in activities that have absolutely nothing to do with the stated reasons for it laudable beginnings it is effectively shutting down support with many Americans. Just a few examples {in addition to previous poss} highlighting the abject lack of self respect, as well as the lack of respect for others by OWS participants. KOMOnews.com Seattle - Police say a man who displayed an antI-Occupy Seattle sign near Seattle Central Community College was beaten on Friday. The 42-year-old man stood just north of the Occupy camp holding a sign that read "Occupy Somewhere Else, Not My School," according to police. At roughly 5:30 p.m., three to five men who disagreed with the sign walked over to the man and made their ...

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -v s- Tyranny   So we can draw our own conclusions. Indeed there are some valid concerns the OWS had in its beginnings. As the movement progresses,any similarities with the Tea Party protest have been lost in the muck of irrationality. OWS has degenerated into a unguided and directionless movement against whatever anyone chooses to believe it is. Quite typical of the hard left and hard right. Sad, truly sad. The saddest of all is the President's and the Democrat's apparent whole hearted support of the movement. Even given the visual confirmation as to the movement's dark side.