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-there was a particularly important facilitation meeting that went on for a few hours, so it ate up the ideas meeting (I was the only one). But I did talk to a gentleman that wanted to give his idea to us. It is a mock letter that he wrote, and he was thinking that a sign or some campaign using the letter might be helpful: | -there was a particularly important facilitation meeting that went on for a few hours, so it ate up the ideas meeting (I was the only one). But I did talk to a gentleman that wanted to give his idea to us. It is a mock letter that he wrote, and he was thinking that a sign or some campaign using the letter might be helpful: | ||
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| class="Bu" style="margin: 0px; font-family: arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: top; padding: 0px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.918)" | <div class="nH if" style="padding: 0px 0px 1px; margin: 0px 16px 0px 0px; position: relative"><div class="nH"><div class="nH hx" style="padding: 0px; background-color: transparent"><div class="nH"><div class="h7 hn" style="clear: both; padding-bottom: 0px"><div class="Bk" style="position: relative; margin-bottom: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-top: 0px solid rgb(239, 239, 239); width: 680px"><div class="G3 G2" style="padding-top: 0px; background-color: transparent; border-width: 1px 0px 0px; border-bottom-color: rgb(216, 216, 216); border-top: 1px solid rgb(216, 216, 216); margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px"><div><div id=":141"><div class="adn ads" style="padding-bottom: 20px; border-left: 1px solid transparent; padding-left: 8px"><div class="gs" style="margin-left: 44px"><div id=":143" class="ii gt adP adO" style="font-size: 13px; margin: 5px 15px 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; position: relative; z-index: 2"><div id=":142"><div style="word-wrap: break-word"><div><div><blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word">Dear Congressman,<div><br/></div><div>Congratulations on your fine work securing America for the right sort of people.</div><div><br/></div><div>The time has now come to consolidate our dominance over the nation's symbolic ritual as well as its wealth. You will soon be hearing from our lobbyists directing you to sponsor legislation amending the <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">Pledge</span> of <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">Allegiance</span> to the Flag. What the country now needs is a<span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">pledge</span> that more accurately reflects the realities of today's America and our control over it. We believe the following revision will accomplish the desired effect:</div><div><br/></div><div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''I <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">PLEDGE</span> <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">ALLEGIANCE</span>'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''TO THE FLAG'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''OF THE CORPORATE STATE OF AMERICA'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''AND TO THE PLUTOCRACY'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''- FOR WHICH IT NOW STANDS -'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''PILLAGING THE NATION'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''UNDER MAMMON'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''FACELESS AND INVISIBLE'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''WITH LIBERTY FOR THE RICH'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''AND JUSTICE FOR NONE'''</div></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Be sure to include a provision in the bill </span><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">mandating daily recitation of the revised <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">pledge</span> of<span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">allegiance</span> in the nation's schools. This will serve to instruct America's youth about the kind of society they will inherit.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">In Solidarity,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="line-height: 14px"><font face="Noteworthy">Forbes</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Forbes Morgan-Sachs,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Chairman and CEO</span></div></div></blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word"><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px">The Bankfein-Bandit Group</span></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> | | class="Bu" style="margin: 0px; font-family: arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: top; padding: 0px; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.918)" | <div class="nH if" style="padding: 0px 0px 1px; margin: 0px 16px 0px 0px; position: relative"><div class="nH"><div class="nH hx" style="padding: 0px; background-color: transparent"><div class="nH"><div class="h7 hn" style="clear: both; padding-bottom: 0px"><div class="Bk" style="position: relative; margin-bottom: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-top: 0px solid rgb(239, 239, 239); width: 680px"><div class="G3 G2" style="padding-top: 0px; background-color: transparent; border-width: 1px 0px 0px; border-bottom-color: rgb(216, 216, 216); border-top: 1px solid rgb(216, 216, 216); margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px"><div><div id=":141"><div class="adn ads" style="padding-bottom: 20px; border-left: 1px solid transparent; padding-left: 8px"><div class="gs" style="margin-left: 44px"><div id=":143" class="ii gt adP adO" style="font-size: 13px; margin: 5px 15px 0px 0px; padding-bottom: 5px; position: relative; z-index: 2"><div id=":142"><div style="word-wrap: break-word"><div><div><blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word">Dear Congressman,<div><br/></div><div>Congratulations on your fine work securing America for the right sort of people.</div><div><br/></div><div>The time has now come to consolidate our dominance over the nation's symbolic ritual as well as its wealth. You will soon be hearing from our lobbyists directing you to sponsor legislation amending the <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">Pledge</span> of <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">Allegiance</span> to the Flag. What the country now needs is a<span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">pledge</span> that more accurately reflects the realities of today's America and our control over it. We believe the following revision will accomplish the desired effect:</div><div><br/></div><div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''I <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">PLEDGE</span> <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">ALLEGIANCE</span>'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''TO THE FLAG'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''OF THE CORPORATE STATE OF AMERICA'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''AND TO THE PLUTOCRACY'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''- FOR WHICH IT NOW STANDS -'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''PILLAGING THE NATION'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''UNDER MAMMON'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''FACELESS AND INVISIBLE'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''WITH LIBERTY FOR THE RICH'''</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">'''AND JUSTICE FOR NONE'''</div></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 14px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Be sure to include a provision in the bill </span><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">mandating daily recitation of the revised <span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">pledge</span> of<span class="il" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 204)">allegiance</span> in the nation's schools. This will serve to instruct America's youth about the kind of society they will inherit.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">In Solidarity,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="line-height: 14px"><font face="Noteworthy">Forbes</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Forbes Morgan-Sachs,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; line-height: 14px; font-size: 12px">Chairman and CEO</span></div></div></blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word"><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px">The Bankfein-Bandit Group</span></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 20 January 2012
Group Meeting: Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
-there was a particularly important facilitation meeting that went on for a few hours, so it ate up the ideas meeting (I was the only one). But I did talk to a gentleman that wanted to give his idea to us. It is a mock letter that he wrote, and he was thinking that a sign or some campaign using the letter might be helpful:
The Bankfein-Bandit Group |
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