Twitter was David’s public platform and tools for practicing a new language – clear and understandable for everyone, it was a space where he made friends and enemies.

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Sun 9 Oct 2011 18:24

RT @PabloK: “Communism as the omnipresent baseline”. David Graeber on gifts, exchange, etc. http://t.co/LXs4as84

Sun 9 Oct 2011 18:23

@AlanRouge @Flaganatas – I’m more articulate than Michael Moore? Wow. That’s actually rather flattering. Though prob untrue, alas

Sun 9 Oct 2011 18:22

@tomhenri – thanks! I’m trying to work it out. Shouldn’t be too long – a few months? I miss my London friends so much!

Sun 9 Oct 2011 18:21

@donnachadelong @sojournposseF8 – oh American academics can say most anything they like. It’s only taboo to do much of anything about it

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Sun 9 Oct 2011 18:21

@rivernewstc – ok tracked it down. They were supposed to call me Thursday. Thought it was a radio thing. IIRC they never called.

Sun 9 Oct 2011 05:08

@tomhenri – well you know the guys who gave me the grant did emphasize they wanted to encourage more public engagement by intellectuals

Sat 8 Oct 2011 20:08

@joepdx – if they are not subverted by the state they could be presages of the future. The Argentine one was intentionally subverted

Sat 8 Oct 2011 16:29

@timothyjpmason – oh yes I did! rarely have I said something I so strongly agree with

Sat 8 Oct 2011 16:28

RT @B_Endersstocker: @davidgraeber 1%’s promises: RENEGOTIABLE 99%’s promises: SACRED? Cancel the 99%’s debts! http://t.co/c0332Lt4 htt …

Sat 8 Oct 2011 08:26

RT @williambanzai7: $39,000 For a Backpack? Luxury Items Flying Off the Shelves | Occupy Wall Street | AlterNet http://t.co/wPiojlmV

Sat 8 Oct 2011 07:18

@omar_sahal – no it’s #OccupyAustin. They’re just getting started and some have certain liberal white-privilege issues to get over

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Sat 8 Oct 2011 07:08

The police themselves showed no signs of wanting violence or caring about the tent – it was all fellow protestors

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Sat 8 Oct 2011 07:07

2nd time by man who kept repeating “I’m a combat veteran” as he tried to forcibly rip the tent down as we defended it non-violently

Sat 8 Oct 2011 07:05

I was twice threatened w violence today – once by a woman who ran to call the cops when anarchists put up an unauthorized tent

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Sat 8 Oct 2011 05:01

@Kidipede – I have friends who saw cops crying behind their visors when ordered to nightstick them at Seattle. They did it anyway

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Sat 8 Oct 2011 04:17

@MeaghanAlysia – the Tent City was in solidarity with an illegal tent city by homeless people the GA also didn’t really support