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awaz replied to the forum topic Mods for livestream in the group Media October 28, 2011 1:52 am

Hook me up
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Effie replied to the forum topic Violent speech defined in the group Media October 27, 2011 11:38 pm

How is ”F**k not profanity? How is F**K the Police not targeted profanity? Do you really believe families and elderly will join marches and rallies where F**K the Police is chanted?
JennyC posted an update in the group Media October 27, 2011 7:55 pm

I am interested in helping out with the website. I am available to update videos, photos, updates, ect.
- shana. replied 4 hours, 3 minutes ago
  
  Nice! are you at the occupation now?
Alex Hardman replied to the forum topic Violent speech defined in the group Media October 27, 2011 11:41 am

Now, what I’d like to see is that people can directly vote on a position (if they are comfortable doing so), as well as comment and be part of the discussion about which position (or how we better define those […]
Alex Hardman replied to the forum topic Violent speech defined in the group Media October 27, 2011 11:38 am

Position #2
Others take a more narrow definition, limiting violent speech to speech that openly advocates for violent actions (e.g. ”Pull them from their horses”). They believe this allows for a more aggressive […]
Alex Hardman replied to the forum topic Violent speech defined in the group Media October 27, 2011 11:38 am

Position #1
Some think that anything resembling aggressive speech is violent (e.g. ”Fuck the Police” or ”No Justice, No Peace”). They equate this type of speech with hate speech and bullying.
Alex Hardman started the forum topic Violent speech defined in the group Media October 27, 2011 11:37 am

What does verbal violence constitute? ”We” agreed that we’re against it, but we didn’t define it very clearly.

Some think that anything resembling aggressive speech is violent (e.g. ”Fuck the Police” or ”No […]
- Effie replied 9 hours, 33 minutes ago
  
  Once again have you read OA’s pledge, approved by consensus!
  I want families among us. I want my child’s children children engaged.
  Absolute respect.
  We encourage all voices.
  We AVOID labeling and targeted PROFANITY.
  We resist learned prejudices.
  - Alex Hardman replied 5 hours, 45 minutes ago
    
    I have read it. I still don’t see anything that spells out what constitutes verbal violence. I also fail to see the point of the stuff you capitalized. There are no individuals targeted by “Fuck the police”. Please actually make a reply with substance related to the actual topic. It would be constructive to have an agreed upon working…[Read more]
shana. replied to the forum topic Mods for livestream in the group Media October 26, 2011 3:06 am

i see that… mine is shana12345
Alex Hardman started the forum topic Mods for livestream in the group Media October 26, 2011 2:56 am

We need more mods for the livestream. My username is sunflameAH.
shana. started the forum topic Houston, We have VOTING on the Forums in the group Media October 26, 2011 2:52 am

check out the voting system… post a new topic in your group Forum and people can Agree/Disagree by clicking the thumbs up or thumbs down.

try it out! Join a Committee or Working Group […]
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shana. started the forum topic test in the group Media October 21, 2011 8:18 pm

test
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shana. added the project “Fix BuddyPress” in the group Media October 21, 2011 9:59 am

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