05/04/2015
Timothy Leary wirtes, "ATTENTION OCCUPY MOVEMENT:
BERNIE SANDERS is an independent senator from Vermont that's going to run under the Democrats
because he can reach more people. He refuses to use any campaign money from big businesses and is genuinely a man of the people. What does he stand for? An end to war, and end to corporate deregulation, an increase in infrastructure, an increase (not a decrease) in benefits to the elderly, an affordable education for college students, respect for teachers, protection of the environment from large corporations, and a livable working wage.
But this is only the beginning of a social revolution. Without cleansing the House of Representatives and the Senate, it's going to be 4 more years of Obama. The Republican party to the interests of the country aside and created a unified strike against the President. This allowed NOTHING to get accomplished. Change cannot come from Sanders alone, he needs your help and support to CLEAN UP CONGRESS as well.
All of your hard work, devotion, and time spent fighting the oppression of corporate greed and inhumane treatment from the 1 percent can truly come to a halt, but it's going to require hard work and a social conscious and a willingness to believe the system still has a chance for change. Many people are disillusioned by both parties in general however, there are those that are worth voting for, and there are those simply worth voting against. AMERICA IT'S TIME TO TAKE A STANCE!!!"
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) raised $1.5 million in the first 24 hours after announcing his 2016 presidential bid, his campaign said Friday. According to the campaign, the contributions came from 35,000 donors, and the average donation was $43.54....