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Goodbye to 2011

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Don't you wish that's all you had to say was goodbye to one year and the next  would be a totally clean slate. One thing about 2011 is it seamed to be the year where things that have been hidden or kept behind closed doors and minds, were exposed to the public in ways that people who thought of themselves as untouchable were suddenly looked at as monsters. I say what took so long.  Another thing is the sudden rebellion against the top so called 1%. I think it happened because of those people who have been going to collage for way too many years and now have a massive debt that has to be paid back and can not find a job. This occupy Wall Street thing did not work. Sitting in City parks or wherever, is not going to get your point across. It is only costing tax payers more money to clean up the mess you are making and more police to try to keep things safe for everyone.  If you want to get the top people to pay, find a better way. Hit them in the pocketbook. Sitting aroun...

Can we change the world for the better?

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  It's a question I think most of us are are always asking ourselves.  But the way I see it, the way we are going about trying to change things, will not work. It has not worked so far, has it? Take the Occupy Wall Street movement. It's just turning into nothing but violence and unfortunately a waste of time and money. If you really want to change things you have to hit them where it really counts, their pocketbooks. I'm sure there are enough very over educated people involved with this movement that can come up with a better plan to change things in a way that the rest of us 99% don't look at you in disgust for your over extreme actions that unfortunately is attracting violence and crime. It's the kind of thing that can not happen over night. It's a slow process.You must have patients for real change to take place. It must be done in such a way that the top 1% do not even realize it's happening until it's to late. They are no longer the all powerful w...