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Finally, after agreeing with you in principle numerous times while being insultingly classified by you as "all talk," and after I and others asked you repeatedly what you meant by your oft-stated phrase "direct action," you finally provide one little answer:
“... marching on and sitting in the local offices of our respective congresspersons would be very effective IMO.”
Gosh, you are SUCH a revolutionary! So, being arrested for peaceful demonstrations is more effective than speaking truth to power via our chosen professions, even if and when it costs us our jobs? And this course of "direct action" is advocated by you in a post wherein you use a screen name that I think it's safe to say isn't your real name? ("Ad Noto" doesn't sound like a name.) Such courage, such anonymous courage!
