{"id":8266,"date":"2011-10-11T08:33:36","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T13:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=8266"},"modified":"2011-10-11T09:52:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T14:52:00","slug":"scores-arrested-at-occupy-boston-protest-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/10\/11\/scores-arrested-at-occupy-boston-protest-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Scores arrested at Occupy Boston protest site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"The Toronto Sun article\" href=\"http:\/\/ww.torontosun.com\/2011\/10\/11\/scores-arrested-at-occupy-boston-protest-site\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Scores arrested at Occupy Boston protest site<\/strong><\/a> comes from The Toronto Sun.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cCivil disobedience will not be tolerated,\u201d Boston Mayor Thomas Menino told the local Fox News affiliate in an interview early Tuesday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What an appropriate outlet for the mayor to use to get his message out.\u00a0 One way to measure the difference between the <em>Occupy &#8230;<\/em> movement and the Tea Party is to look at which people get nervous about the movement.<\/p>\n<p>I guess the politicians and their benefactors have two choices.\u00a0 They can either spend their money on police to hold down the level of protest or they can spend the money fixing the causes for protest.\u00a0 I guess I&#8217;ll state the obvious before someone else does.\u00a0 At the moment it seems to be a lot cheaper to spend the money on police.\u00a0 At least it gives someone a job.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Here is a tweet that I retweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>jtsmaggie maggie by Steve13565<br \/>\n@Occupy_Boston It&#8217;s ok for Wall Street corruption to disrupt life across America for years&#8230;but you guys can&#8217;t camp in a park! Insanity!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the previous post, <a title=\"Previous post\" href=\"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/10\/09\/william-black-why-nobody-went-to-jail-during-the-credit-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>William Black: Why Nobody Went to Jail During the Credit Crisis<\/strong><\/a>, I quote Black, &#8220;&#8230;with a million plus cases of fraud a year&#8230;&#8221; describing what was going on in the mortgage market by mortgage brokers and bank executives.\u00a0 I suppose Mayor Menino is just as adamant at stopping this civil disobedience, NOT!<\/p>\n<p>If the government vigorously prosecuted the banker&#8217;s civil disobedience, there would be no need for the civil disobedience of the Occupy &#8230; movement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scores arrested at Occupy Boston protest site comes from The Toronto Sun. \u201cCivil disobedience will not be tolerated,\u201d Boston Mayor Thomas Menino told the local Fox News affiliate in an interview early Tuesday. What an appropriate outlet for the mayor to use to get his message out.\u00a0 One way to measure the difference between the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8266","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8266"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8268,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8266\/revisions\/8268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}