On AlterNet: liberty

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“What Did We Actually Do Right?” On the Unexpected Success and Spread of Occupy Wall Street

David Graeber, Naked Capitalism . October 19, 2011.

A look back at the beginnings of the Occupy Wall Street movement, how it has spread, and the lessons of its experiments in direct democracy.

Stossel's New Fox Show Makes "Special Offer" to Students for Liberty to Attend Shows

Staff, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. December 11, 2009.

Sent to members of a mailing list for the Tea Party Patriots.

Falwell Power Play: Jerry's Liberty University Students Grease the Partisan Political Machine in Virginia

Joseph L. Conn, Church and State. November 6, 2009.

Falwell spent months developing the students at his university into a Republican voting bloc. But was what he did legal?

Pentagon Reports Army Mascot 'Liberty' Killed in Iraq

Staff, The Onion AlterNet: Video. May 21, 2009.

Appointed by Bush in 2003 to distract from the horrors of war, Liberty's antics turned fatal yesterday when he cart-wheeled into a roadside bomb.

Dear World: America Is Sorry for Its 8 Year Service Outage

Deanna Zandt, DeannaZandt.com AlterNet: PEEK. January 28, 2009.

The USA, your quality supplier of the ideals of liberty and democracy, would like to apologize for its 2001-2008 service outage.

Stand Up for Liberty

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 4, 2007.

Christy Hardin Smith: We the people. Not the government on our behalf. Not some overarching authority who orders us about. But we, the people — that is where the power for change in this nation reside