WOTY

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Oct 11 23:49:59 UTC 2011


And we are now supposed to call them "occupy activists" or "occupy
protestors". I'm waiting for a Nunberg piece on the subject... (or
Zimmer ... or Zwicky--I don't want to discriminate, but they come later
in the alphabet ;-)  )

     VS-)

On 10/11/2011 7:35 PM, Victor Steinbok wrote:
> Really? Why not just "occupy"--we now have "Occupy Wall Street" (OWS),
> "Occupy [city]", "Occupy Capitol", and, last, but not least
> (obviously), "Occupy Everything". And it's got perfect timing for WOTY
> voting.
>
>     VS-)
>
> On 10/11/2011 6:39 PM, James A. Landau <JJJRLandau at netscape.com> wrote:
>> No question about it:  "corporate greed"
>

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