Reply #11: The fascinating thing to me is that the segment included the [View All]

[Admiral Loinpresser]

stock Daily Show/Colbert meme that left wing demonstrations lack coherence of message, yet it also provided two examples of two compelling speakers articulating coherent reasons for the action. I think the NYC General Assembly left itself open for this comedic barb by badly phrasing the process for eventually coalescing on the demand(s). That may be inherent in the messy modifed consensus process being used (so far as I understand it). That problem will hopefully be remedied by swelling numbers, which will change the PR dynamic and the memes. Additional repression by Bloomberg, quite possible with larger numbers, will also help.

Does anybody have any good links on the action in Spain this year? That might be the most relevant comparison as events unfold.