Earlier yesterday I heard about the following incident at UC Berkeley. A man allegedly threw an aluminum water bottle at a UC Berkeley student Thursday evening on campus, causing minor injuries to the victim’s face. Why did this man throw the water bottle at the woman? Because she wasn’t going to attend and support the local occupy rally. I promptly tweeted it and from doing so it was placed on Facebook. A friend of mine replied with a comment and there was a small exchange. I began to write up a response on Facebook and it grew to the point where it became a post in and of itself. It became a clear cut definition of why I can not and will not support the movement. Continue reading →