https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm JAP69's Blog: Students Converge at Obama Office to Reclaim Voice en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92596 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92596 Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:12:38 GMT sully16 I am boycotting CBS, NBC and ABC,

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]]> rdgrnr https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92540 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92540 Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:17:46 GMT JAP69 The article said they had a press conference.<br />I did not see or hear anything about it.<br /><br />I happen to come across this article and website doing some searches on other subjects and found the link in other articles I was reading.

]]> JAP69 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92538 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm#c92538 Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:04:00 GMT JAP69 The current situation has demonstrated that we cannot passively depend upon our leaders to save our society. <br />_____________________________________________<br />I will agree with that. Among other things in the article.

]]> JAP69 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm https://blogs.lotterypost.com/jap69/2012/8/students-converge-at-obama-office-to-reclaim.htm Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:00:13 GMT JAP69 Students Converge at Obama Office to Reclaim Voice

http://studentpower2012.org/action-press-release/

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You can preach economic growth all day but there are no jobs on a dying planet.

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We are now raising our voices to join the rallying cry of student movements across the world, addressing common global grievances, and resisting a system that does not serve the majority of us. Noting that access to higher education has become increasingly out of reach for much of the population due to skyrocketing tuition and burdensome loans, Lainie Rini of Ohio State University compares our education system to a factory: Our current education system denies anyone but the privileged access to quality education. It is farming students for profit rather than being a space for inquiry and thought.

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The current situation has demonstrated that we cannot passively depend upon our leaders to save our society. We call for American youth to take action much like students across the globe in places like Quebec, Mexico, Chile, Spain, and Puerto Rico, who are mobilizing to demand their rights. Democracy cannot exist without demonstration and debate in public spaces.

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