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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Occupy the planet Lotis Butchko talks about his time at "Occupy Dallas" Houstonian Online

  It has been almost a month now since I first Occupied Dallas, something that just four years ago I would have thought was for the whacky, crazy left wingers. But sitting here now, having spent time in college, diving into the political sphere and reading more books than any college student can think of, this all makes sense now.
In the time that I have spent with Occupy Dallas, I have seen beautiful things and terrible things. I have seen a community, of mainly young, intellectual and political people come together to stand up for one another, to burden on their shoulders what it means to have a true democracy.

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