[549] in Discussion of MIT-community interests
Re: Protesting Fun?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wally)
Sat May 5 15:18:32 2001
Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 15:21:39 -0400 (EDT)
From: Wally <wally@sub-zero.mit.edu>
To: "Christopher D. Beland" <beland@MIT.EDU>
cc: "Richard J. Barbalace" <rjbarbal@MIT.EDU>, mit-talk@MIT.EDU
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> Just look at what effect public opinion has had on MIT's housing
> system. Maybe the lesson is, if you can't effect change yourself,
> convice a lot of other people to agree with you and put public
> pressure on the people who do have the power.
Yep.
4,000 MIT undergraduates couldn't have as much power over MIT as two
irrational fools who raised a kid with a drinking problem and hired a
lawyer afterward.
I love this game!
W.
