First published at 03:58 UTC on May 28th, 2023.
I found this old video I did in 2011 at the time of Occupy Wall Street. I don't have the video any more, but someone archived it and so you can now see it. When I did this video, bitcoin was $1 and gold was $1,900 but I didn't know about…
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I found this old video I did in 2011 at the time of Occupy Wall Street. I don't have the video any more, but someone archived it and so you can now see it. When I did this video, bitcoin was $1 and gold was $1,900 but I didn't know about bitcoin in 2011.
Link:
https://archive.org/details/youtube-ows-OccupyWallStreetAProtestPoem-fPJHX63IsEE
This is a little poem I wrote to express my feelings about the Wall Street Occupation and the crimes against the people There are no copyrights! Use it at will, anywhere, in any way you want A Protest Poem In 1932, Chicago was a noisy place Many people were laid to waste Thompson submachine gun fire was heard Notorious gangs ruled the city and all suburbs Prohibition of alcohol sales Made liquor lucrative and so the tales Tell of one, notorious gangster, named Al Capone Who was a bootlegger, but he wasn't alone The city was crawling with organized crime Much like the government, in our own time When bread cost a nickel, the reported facts Say the kingpin made $106 million, but didn't pay tax So he went to jail, not for his bootlegging crime But because the superior gangster of the time Was the IRS which had government-backing Something that the gangsters, like Al Capone, were lacking Today, the gangsters wear expensive clothes And the rackets are the same as those Of the notorious bootleg gangs of 1932 And people are still dying, like me and you One thing has changed and I think you'll find The predominant cause of our nation's decline Are the gangsters on Wall Street and the Federal Reserve Who take profits and interest that they don't deserve They pile the burden on the common man Who doesn't fit into the master plan Everywhere, the people are in the streets In protest of the fed and the Wall Street cheats America is in revolt of the ruling class And each day they show ...cc
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