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Antifar 05/05/20 7:59:22 PM #1:	These topics are usually fun Edit: don't worry, it was done online, no social distancing violations here --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938669412] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>These topics are usually fun Edit: don't worry, it was done online, no social distancing violations here</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gen5_AppleJack 05/05/20 8:00:06 PM #2:	Aren't you supposed to be social distancing? --- http://error1355.com/ce/Gen5_AppleJack.html <cite>Gen5_AppleJack posted [p:938669460] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Aren't you supposed to be social distancing? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
berlyman101 05/05/20 8:00:45 PM #3:	why do you hate America? --- http://www.lukesurl.com/comics/2010-02-24-determinism.png <cite>berlyman101 posted [p:938669491] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>why do you hate America? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:00:58 PM #4:	Gen5_AppleJack posted... Aren't you supposed to be social distancing? Oh, duh. Should have clarified this took place over Zoom. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938669506] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Gen5_AppleJack posted...</cite> <quote>Aren't you supposed to be social distancing? </quote> Oh, duh. Should have clarified this took place over Zoom.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrResetti 05/05/20 8:01:25 PM #5:	Socialist distancing --- https://imgur.com/GRZEGPm https://imgur.com/OeMgQZT <cite>MrResetti posted [p:938669533] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Socialist distancing </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lurk 05/05/20 8:01:42 PM #6:	i would be a chapo if you people werent tankies <cite>lurk posted [p:938669550] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>i would be a chapo if you people werent tankies </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:01:48 PM #7:	berlyman101 posted... why do you hate America? Where to begin? --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938669558] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>berlyman101 posted...</cite> <quote>why do you hate America? </quote> Where to begin?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:02:16 PM #8:	lurk posted... i would be a chapo if you people werent tankies You extremely do not have to be a Chapo. No one is asking you to do that. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938669580] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>lurk posted...</cite> <quote>i would be a chapo if you people werent tankies </quote> You extremely do not have to be a Chapo. No one is asking you to do that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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obeseexplosive 05/05/20 8:02:47 PM #10:	Why is your cat eyeballing me? --- Skittle farting unicorn in a hot pink tutu. <cite>obeseexplosive posted [p:938669611] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Why is your cat eyeballing me? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FlameTurtle 05/05/20 8:03:28 PM #11:	Antifar posted... Where to begin? Start at the end briefly then go back to the beginning. then keep returning to the end from time to time, maybe through some other perspectives <cite>FlameTurtle posted [p:938669657] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Antifar posted... </cite> <quote>Where to begin?</quote>Start at the end briefly then go back to the beginning. then keep returning to the end from time to time, maybe through some other perspectives </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:03:44 PM #12:	obeseexplosive posted... Why is your cat eyeballing me? ? --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938669674] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>obeseexplosive posted...</cite> <quote>Why is your cat eyeballing me? </quote> ?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NinjaWarrior455 05/05/20 8:05:52 PM #13:	What activities have the organization been doing since the lock downs started? --- Super Bowl 52 Champions!!!! http://myanimelist.net/animelist/NinjaWarrior457 <cite>NinjaWarrior455 posted [p:938669783] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>What activities have the organization been doing since the lock downs started? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ThanksUglyGod 05/05/20 8:06:12 PM #15:	What was on the agenda? <cite>ThanksUglyGod posted [p:938669806] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>What was on the agenda? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nemu 05/05/20 8:06:31 PM #16:	Is the discussion pertaining to realistic goals or nonsensical, unimplementable pipe dreams? <cite>nemu posted [p:938669824] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Is the discussion pertaining to realistic goals or nonsensical, unimplementable pipe dreams? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
berlyman101 05/05/20 8:06:49 PM #17:	Antifar posted... Where to begin? how about with how your deep resentment of your own failings and how you blame that on capitalism? ~~sorry~~ --- http://www.lukesurl.com/comics/2010-02-24-determinism.png <cite>berlyman101 posted [p:938669840] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Antifar posted... </cite> <quote>Where to begin?</quote> how about with how your deep resentment of your own failings and how you blame that on capitalism? sorry </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shablagoo 05/05/20 8:07:57 PM #18:	How did you get involved in a socialist coalition and what sort of activities do you usually collectively participate in, in the absence of a pandemic? --- No Venezuelan fishermen ever called me a Bernie Bro. <cite>Shablagoo posted [p:938669906] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>How did you get involved in a socialist coalition and what sort of activities do you usually collectively participate in, in the absence of a pandemic? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kayoticdreamz 05/05/20 8:08:58 PM #19:	why are you a communist? <cite>kayoticdreamz posted [p:938669955] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>why are you a communist?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 05/05/20 8:10:24 PM #20:	Quick mods delete this topic before proudclad rises from his grave <cite>Axiom posted [p:938670037] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Quick mods delete this topic before proudclad rises from his grave </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:10:29 PM #21:	NinjaWarrior455 posted... What activities have the organization been doing since the lock downs started? We've shifted a lot of our focus onto the creation of a mutual aid network to help people during this crisis. Ex-Kefiroth posted... Besides healthcare, which industries do you or other members of your organization think should be nationalized? All sorts of things probably, but specifically we were in the process of starting a campaign to municipalize the local power company here. Ex-Kefiroth posted... What is the general opinion in your organization on nuclear power? I really couldn't say; it's not something that gets discussed much. Ex-Kefiroth posted... Are most in your group voting third party for president? Do you think this would change if you were in a more competitive state? I would imagine so, but we live in NY. I'd probably vote Biden in a swing state, but I can't speak for them. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938670041] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>NinjaWarrior455 posted...</cite> <quote>What activities have the organization been doing since the lock downs started? </quote> We've shifted a lot of our focus onto the creation of a mutual aid network to help people during this crisis. Ex-Kefiroth posted...</cite> <quote>Besides healthcare, which industries do you or other members of your organization think should be nationalized? </quote> All sorts of things probably, but specifically we were in the process of starting a campaign to municipalize the local power company here. Ex-Kefiroth posted...</cite> <quote>What is the general opinion in your organization on nuclear power?</quote> I really couldn't say; it's not something that gets discussed much. Ex-Kefiroth posted...</cite> <quote>Are most in your group voting third party for president? Do you think this would change if you were in a more competitive state? </quote> I would imagine so, but we live in NY. I'd probably vote Biden in a swing state, but I can't speak for them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FightingJester 05/05/20 8:11:20 PM #22:	Have you ever been to a turkish prison? --- Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. A clock without a craftsman. It's too late. Always has been. Always will be. Too late <cite>FightingJester posted [p:938670086] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Have you ever been to a turkish prison? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
obeseexplosive 05/05/20 8:11:47 PM #23:	Fine keep your cat's secrets from me. What kind of refreshments did you serve when you could have meetings in person? --- Skittle farting unicorn in a hot pink tutu. <cite>obeseexplosive posted [p:938670110] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Fine keep your cat's secrets from me. What kind of refreshments did you serve when you could have meetings in person? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:14:40 PM #24:	ThanksUglyGod posted... What was on the agenda? A city council member came to discuss public banking, and a state senate bill that would allow cities to create their own banks in that model. nemu posted... Is the discussion pertaining to realistic goals or nonsensical, unimplementable pipe dreams? I'd say we're very much focused on what can be done, with an acknowledgement of limitations owing to our size. kayoticdreamz posted... why are you a communist? I'm not, personally. Shablagoo posted... How did you get involved in a socialist coalition and what sort of activities do you usually collectively participate in, in the absence of a pandemic? I started attending meetings a few years back now, after Trump's election. In general, we have reading groups, a show on local radio, and various campaigns going on at any given time. We had a fundraiser for abortion access planned for around this time, but... --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938670235] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>ThanksUglyGod posted...</cite> <quote>What was on the agenda? </quote> A city council member came to discuss public banking, and a state senate bill that would allow cities to create their own banks in that model. nemu posted...</cite> <quote>Is the discussion pertaining to realistic goals or nonsensical, unimplementable pipe dreams? </quote> I'd say we're very much focused on what can be done, with an acknowledgement of limitations owing to our size. kayoticdreamz posted...</cite> <quote>why are you a communist?</quote> I'm not, personally. Shablagoo posted...</cite> <quote>How did you get involved in a socialist coalition and what sort of activities do you usually collectively participate in, in the absence of a pandemic? </quote> I started attending meetings a few years back now, after Trump's election. In general, we have reading groups, a show on local radio, and various campaigns going on at any given time. We had a fundraiser for abortion access planned for around this time, but...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:16:04 PM #25:	FightingJester posted... Have you ever been to a turkish prison? No, but I was roommates with an Armenian and a Greek in college, so I feel I know a lot about the Turkish experience. obeseexplosive posted... Fine keep your cat's secrets from me. What kind of refreshments did you serve when you could have meetings in person? A few people would usually cook up meals for our meetings. Rice and beans was a common one, but people would bring cookies and snacks too. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938670307] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>FightingJester posted...</cite> <quote>Have you ever been to a turkish prison? </quote> No, but I was roommates with an Armenian and a Greek in college, so I feel I know a lot about the Turkish experience. obeseexplosive posted...</cite> <quote>Fine keep your cat's secrets from me. What kind of refreshments did you serve when you could have meetings in person? </quote> A few people would usually cook up meals for our meetings. Rice and beans was a common one, but people would bring cookies and snacks too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blue_Dream87 05/05/20 8:16:14 PM #26:	How many wokescolds are in the group? --- <cite>Blue_Dream87 posted [p:938670316] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>How many wokescolds are in the group? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
obeseexplosive 05/05/20 8:19:39 PM #27:	Have you ever seen a grown man naked? In general and during a meeting? --- Skittle farting unicorn in a hot pink tutu. <cite>obeseexplosive posted [p:938670497] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Have you ever seen a grown man naked? In general and during a meeting? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 05/05/20 8:24:49 PM #28:	Do you prefer Holy Grail or Life of Brian? --- But the sacred Jedi, Tex! <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:938670754] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Do you prefer Holy Grail or Life of Brian? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Trent 05/05/20 8:30:23 PM #29:	Wanted an update on something but don't remember what --- i swear to God most of y'all cats just don't know The Trent you barely know yourself so i guess most of y'all should be offended <cite>The Trent posted [p:938671015] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Wanted an update on something but don't remember what </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 8:33:45 PM #30:	obeseexplosive posted... Have you ever seen a grown man naked? In general and during a meeting? Not in real life (or during a meeting) IShall_Run_Amok posted... Do you prefer Holy Grail or Life of Brian? Holy Grail The Trent posted... Wanted an update on something but don't remember what The mutual aid project, which has been able to help a lot of people. The example cited during the meeting tonight was helping a DV victim furnish her new apartment. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938671165] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>obeseexplosive posted...</cite> <quote>Have you ever seen a grown man naked? In general and during a meeting? </quote> Not in real life (or during a meeting) IShall_Run_Amok posted...</cite> <quote>Do you prefer Holy Grail or Life of Brian? </quote> Holy Grail The Trent posted...</cite> <quote>Wanted an update on something but don't remember what </quote> The mutual aid project, which has been able to help a lot of people. The example cited during the meeting tonight was helping a DV victim furnish her new apartment.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 05/05/20 8:34:49 PM #31:	What is it you do for a living again? --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:938671214] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>What is it you do for a living again? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Antifar 05/05/20 8:39:49 PM #33:	hockeybub89 posted... What is it you do for a living again? I work in the kitchen at a nursing home Crono99 posted... Any discussions on the government's destruction of labor unions? Not specifically, but I think that sort of thing is taken for a given. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938671438] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>hockeybub89 posted...</cite> <quote>What is it you do for a living again? </quote> I work in the kitchen at a nursing home Crono99 posted...</cite> <quote>Any discussions on the government's destruction of labor unions? </quote> Not specifically, but I think that sort of thing is taken for a given.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
obeseexplosive 05/05/20 8:43:58 PM #34:	Antifar posted... Not in real life (or during a meeting) You lead a boring life. I see naked men all the time. I mean it's all in my mind but still. Have you ever been turned into a newt? --- Skittle farting unicorn in a hot pink tutu. <cite>obeseexplosive posted [p:938671656] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Antifar posted... </cite> <quote>Not in real life (or during a meeting)</quote>You lead a boring life. I see naked men all the time. I mean it's all in my mind but still. Have you ever been turned into a newt? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anteaterking 05/05/20 8:44:19 PM #35:	What are people's thoughts on the current situation in NY? --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:938671671] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>What are people's thoughts on the current situation in NY? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gen5_AppleJack 05/05/20 9:10:57 PM #36:	Do you think America will adopt more socialist ideas due to the shutdown destroying businesses? --- http://error1355.com/ce/Gen5_AppleJack.html <cite>Gen5_AppleJack posted [p:938672889] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Do you think America will adopt more socialist ideas due to the shutdown destroying businesses? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 05/05/20 9:13:03 PM #37:	What committee (working group? I don't remember which they are called) are you on? --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:938672989] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>What committee (working group? I don't remember which they are called) are you on? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 05/05/20 9:15:05 PM #38:	On a scale of 1 to "definitely 'poor' but has a two story house in suburbia and vacations twice a year", how white and middle class is your group? --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:938673077] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>On a scale of 1 to "definitely 'poor' but has a two story house in suburbia and vacations twice a year", how white and middle class is your group? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spellcaster 05/05/20 9:16:05 PM #39:	FlameTurtle posted... Start at the end briefly then go back to the beginning. then keep returning to the end from time to time, maybe through some other perspectives I fucking hate this storytelling method --- i am goatthief hear me roar i know people say a lot of mean things about me, many of them untrue. If you want to know me, message me. Don't believe the lies. <cite>Spellcaster posted [p:938673125] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>FlameTurtle posted... </cite> <quote>Start at the end briefly then go back to the beginning. then keep returning to the end from time to time, maybe through some other perspectives</quote> I fucking hate this storytelling method </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Politics 05/05/20 9:16:53 PM #40:	Are there any red anarchists who join your meetings? The anarchists I knew in Olympia tended to prefer green or insurrectionist anarchy and weren't too hot on the DSA or political parties/organizations in general. --- (= <cite>Politics posted [p:938673167] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Are there any red anarchists who join your meetings? The anarchists I knew in Olympia tended to prefer green or insurrectionist anarchy and weren't too hot on the DSA or political parties/organizations in general. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 9:41:22 PM #41:	Anteaterking posted... What are people's thoughts on the current situation in NY? We think it sucks! Gen5_AppleJack posted... Do you think America will adopt more socialist ideas due to the shutdown destroying businesses? Very skeptical, given who holds power. Politics posted... Are there any red anarchists who join your meetings? The anarchists I knew in Olympia tended to prefer green or insurrectionist anarchy and weren't too hot on the DSA or political parties/organizations in general. We definitely have some people with those leanings, yeah. There was a local anarchist group, but I think they fell apart over... The things those groups tend to fall apart over. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938674258] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Anteaterking posted...</cite> <quote>What are people's thoughts on the current situation in NY? </quote> We think it sucks! Gen5_AppleJack posted...</cite> <quote>Do you think America will adopt more socialist ideas due to the shutdown destroying businesses? </quote> Very skeptical, given who holds power. Politics posted...</cite> <quote>Are there any red anarchists who join your meetings? The anarchists I knew in Olympia tended to prefer green or insurrectionist anarchy and weren't too hot on the DSA or political parties/organizations in general. </quote> We definitely have some people with those leanings, yeah. There was a local anarchist group, but I think they fell apart over... The things those groups tend to fall apart over.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/05/20 9:43:02 PM #42:	ScazarMeltex posted... What committee (working group? I don't remember which they are called) are you on? I work on the radio show, but I've been meaning to get more involved with the labor working group --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:938674343] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>ScazarMeltex posted...</cite> <quote>What committee (working group? I don't remember which they are called) are you on? </quote> I work on the radio show, but I've been meaning to get more involved with the labor working group</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 05/05/20 9:49:57 PM #43:	Oh and are you part of the local Socialist Rifle Association? --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:938674651] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Oh and are you part of the local Socialist Rifle Association? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Axiom 05/05/20 9:56:48 PM #44:	Antifar posted... I work in the kitchen at a nursing home Do you ever whisper "I'm a commie" into their ears when they're half asleep and watch them freak the fuck out <cite>Axiom posted [p:938674916] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Antifar posted... </cite> <quote>I work in the kitchen at a nursing home</quote>Do you ever whisper "I'm a commie" into their ears when they're half asleep and watch them freak the fuck out </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spellcaster 05/05/20 10:17:25 PM #45:	Was Bernie Sanders there --- i am goatthief hear me roar i know people say a lot of mean things about me, many of them untrue. If you want to know me, message me. Don't believe the lies. <cite>Spellcaster posted [p:938675820] in I attended... [t:78661163]...</cite> <quote>Was Bernie Sanders there </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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