Sunday, December 4, 2011

Social Movements vs. 'Social Movements': Comparing Occupy and the Tea Party

Is it fair to compare the post-co-option Tea Party, the hijacked narrative of 2010, to the better organized Occupy movement of 2011?



As a proponent of the first incarnation of the Tea Party I can safely dismiss most of the tenets the author purports to be those of the TP.



Were you anti-war but pro-tax-reform? Did you oppose income tax but support welfare?



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