{"article":{"id":46089,"heading":"<---IMC hits a new low in weakness","author":"mediawatcher","created":"2003-04-05 10:37:12","modified":"2003-04-05 11:07:05","last_modified":"Sat, 05 Apr 2003 19:07:05","article":"<p>Move on or move out.<\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Has the IMC lost its balls?  Are you so &quot;depressed&quot; that you have no more will do fight?\r\nThen get out.  The rest of the world has been struggling for years; why do you get so cynical and passive when you finally learn what real horror is.","numcomment":7,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2003\/04\/46089.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":46090,"heading":"no shit; weak and then some","article":"I agree.  People like Peter Arnett are getting dumped by corporate media for speaking the truth.  Al\r\nJazeera gets bombed and caught up between Irak and US bombs, children's hospitals are bombed,\r\nand some on the left want to tap out uncle to the system.  Doesn't work that way...","author":"David Koresh","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 10:43:10","modified":"2003-04-05 10:43:10","fileurl":""},{"id":46091,"heading":"IMC gains its brain?","article":"The IMC has not lost its balls (what are all the other articles on the center column, anyway?), its trying to create a public forum to share ideas.\r\n\r\n\r\n","author":"irpy","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 10:43:30","modified":"2003-04-05 10:43:30","fileurl":""},{"id":46092,"heading":"SAME TO YOU, ASSHOLE","article":"Get the fuck out of a country that stands for Freedom.  If you don't like it here, LEAVE.  ok?\r\n\r\nTake your narrow-minded, neo-Nazi, right-wing, perverted political thoughts and fuck off.\r\n\r\nPeople like you are EXACTLY what's wrong with the USA.  \r\n\r\nSheesh...hopefully you never reproduced and got the DNA that produced a reject like you into the gene pool.\r\n\r\n","author":"Move On is a Fucking Asshole","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2003-04-05 10:43:43","modified":"2005-08-15 01:22:52","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/04\/1732284_zoom.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2003\/04\/1732284_zoom.jpg"}},{"id":46094,"heading":"IMC is already a public forum","article":"It is already a public forum.  But I suppose the dearth of original ideas in the center articles are supposed\r\nto provoke people to participate.  They are just the same old moderate perspectives that got us into this problem to begin with.  Working the system does not work; working outside with a few insider operatives is a little better, but requires alot of time and compromise.","author":"chirpy","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 10:47:08","modified":"2003-04-05 10:47:08","fileurl":""},{"id":46095,"heading":"hey moron","article":"stop drinking beer late at night, unplug the kiddy porn and listen to what I meant, dick.  \r\n\r\nif the war is dampening your spirit to fight the system and leading to more passive compromise, then\r\nget the fuck out, not of america, but the movement\r\n\r\ngo write for the nation with marc cooper or the la weakly\r\n\r\nasshole...  ","author":"mediawatcher","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 10:52:12","modified":"2003-04-05 10:52:12","fileurl":""},{"id":46098,"heading":"ok media watcher","article":"media watcher, instead of suggesting ideas you have just reiterated the &quot;love it or leave it&quot; stance.\r\n\r\nfucking brilliant. \r\n\r\nA forum is a place ot share ideas so as to allow a movement to grow. Its known as conversation.\r\n\r\nConversation leads to smart and effective action.","author":"irpy","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 10:59:10","modified":"2003-04-05 10:59:10","fileurl":""},{"id":46099,"heading":"and chirpy,,,","article":"and chirpy, you just said \r\n&quot;It is already a public forum. But I suppose the dearth of original ideas in the center articles are supposed \r\nto provoke people to participate. They are just the same old moderate perspectives that got us into this problem to begin with. Working the system does not work; working outside with a few insider operatives is a little better, but requires alot of time and compromise.\r\n\r\n\r\n You just stated several facts that long-time activists confront- &quot;Working the system does not work;&quot; and &quot; working outside with a few insider operatives is a little better, but requires alot of time and compromise&quot;  \r\n\r\nSo, I guess you would propose we do nothing then because working outside the system with some inside operatives is little better?\r\n\r\nOr do you propose other tactics.... such as.....\r\n\r\nplease share.\r\n\r\n\r\n","author":"irpy","parent_id":46089,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2003-04-05 11:07:05","modified":"2003-04-05 11:07:05","fileurl":""}]}