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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>occupyology.boardgame Latest Topics</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/forum/69-occupyologyboardgame/</link><description>occupyology.boardgame Latest Topics</description><language>en</language><item><title>the SUPREME COURT space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/53-the-supreme-court-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-supreme_1.png.7e6229c5120188b177129d003475f070.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="86" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="86" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-supreme_1.thumb.png.415f3b9416d8b0807b79bd1a87b6cfe7.png" alt="occupy-card-supreme_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-supreme_2.png.b45c2e3137759863a6bd12d0a3610710.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="87" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="87" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-supreme_2.thumb.png.741f87f1e47652c4839e41d7ee7488f9.png" alt="occupy-card-supreme_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">53</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:20:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the SENATE - HOUSE space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/52-the-senate-house-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-senate_1.png.0aa207602914a0f85fd447d759b1222a.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="84" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="84" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-senate_1.thumb.png.731524991472d2d43a6093814c707f86.png" alt="occupy-card-senate_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-senate_2.png.6349eb4e2663f6a485bb4846dc4d743a.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="85" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="85" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-senate_2.thumb.png.29b22022d46f617890c875d750d580d3.png" alt="occupy-card-senate_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">52</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:19:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the RETAIL space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/51-the-retail-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-retail_1.png.c3d396605a9ab4c1e012f784162fe100.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="82" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="82" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-retail_1.thumb.png.546c5169c6e6dd22dc793627292410a0.png" alt="occupy-card-retail_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-retail_2.png.968dbb3c23ae5131daec11a3fb521315.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="83" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="83" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-retail_2.thumb.png.25db30c3406e50e22aed8b0fe2fb23aa.png" alt="occupy-card-retail_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">51</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:18:16 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the PRESIDENT space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/50-the-president-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-prez_1.png.7cd50c65e2c4039ff2556c4f8fc4b696.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="80" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="80" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-prez_1.thumb.png.711910f76cd11fa1b122e0dbd2b1cf82.png" alt="occupy-card-prez_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-prez_2.png.e849c735353a70fa26bcc8ddb6d94278.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="81" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="81" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-prez_2.thumb.png.6db1643d91c5607310cc4ab55438abd0.png" alt="occupy-card-prez_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">50</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:16:44 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the POLICE HQ space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/49-the-police-hq-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-police_1.png.61b3e0bc8a5a8fcde45ba3191b9634e2.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="78" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="78" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-police_1.thumb.png.b7f214f9aa19315381a8dc4bf19ea38c.png" alt="occupy-card-police_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-police_2.png.2b16cf8d9d03b74aa8a1c2c3909727ef.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="79" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="79" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-police_2.thumb.png.930cc4b30775b6bed88d2a83fa17dbec.png" alt="occupy-card-police_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">49</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:14:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the PENTAGON space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/48-the-pentagon-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-pentagon_1.png.2e016ca92e0a1aed6e2243560703aa49.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="76" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="76" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-pentagon_1.thumb.png.c5af1bc6340d2348022c855bab8cea81.png" alt="occupy-card-pentagon_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-pentagon_2.png.337b50474ce810d1dedb1d72da2b1c5d.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="77" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="77" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-pentagon_2.thumb.png.846bda83d157dd5dbb8c2dc6b3246ad8.png" alt="occupy-card-pentagon_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">48</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:12:33 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the PAYDAY space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/47-the-payday-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-payday_1.png.72e5b9f4f3a8a308fa913d99cc98f60d.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="75" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="75" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-payday_1.thumb.png.3039c43f40c558b5b95c67cbeb790bfc.png" alt="occupy-card-payday_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-payday_2.png.b91594010859067043be9ed220f2ef85.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="74" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="74" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-payday_2.thumb.png.3cd744fd4be1e31a04086abe89abf2dd.png" alt="occupy-card-payday_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">47</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:11:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the MEDIA space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/46-the-media-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-media_1.png.e8ed392a92d6b913edbc06143139d027.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="73" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="73" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-media_1.thumb.png.d17de54e18a8f49f8e11255fb213e9c9.png" alt="occupy-card-media_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-media_2.png.ea2bce8d78e0dfd75ce68d2e2fba2a61.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="72" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="72" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-media_2.thumb.png.ba22cf9e4b4f3968def36f713b0a007a.png" alt="occupy-card-media_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">46</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:09:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the K STREET space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/45-the-k-street-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-k_1.png.6562ed9339b09afd37a0321c9a897932.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="71" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="71" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-k_1.thumb.png.e9a5b9c09e23c4964ae98777756fdc9d.png" alt="occupy-card-k_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-k_2.png.b64d758016fff40528b0d6a070c60382.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="70" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="70" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-k_2.thumb.png.95283bbcba974c6ea1a2f777afd342f9.png" alt="occupy-card-k_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">45</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:07:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the HEALTHCARE space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/44-the-healthcare-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-health_1.png.f7b69b625cf591621cd8af9c5ddf1091.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="69" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="69" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-health_1.thumb.png.1a4dd567562a4505e30135e13e84bf11.png" alt="occupy-card-health_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-health_2.png.86f78bc78917df35d8ae230feab6e267.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="68" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="68" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-health_2.thumb.png.ff84f1b8967e620d70de524f12122f64.png" alt="occupy-card-health_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you believe this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">44</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:59:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the FOOD space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/43-the-food-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-food_1.png.b1c353346c63f32ed81e21dcfe405942.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="67" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="67" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-food_1.thumb.png.09880c852194002fd5c561cd5340c4c5.png" alt="occupy-card-food_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-food_2.png.6b65c77f080a00a9c8075a095f75921f.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="65" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="65" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-food_2.thumb.png.fe4626841616c0f0c767fefe4eeb301c.png" alt="occupy-card-food_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you feel this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">												Quote		</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">43</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:54:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the ENERGY space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/42-the-energy-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The current OCCUPY Energy game card -- Front and Back:</p><p> <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-energy_1.png.ed68e7661eca6d99a8bd0d8641cc097a.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="62" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="62" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-energy_1.thumb.png.73962497f0cbd7da9512bae959d460e7.png" alt="occupy-card-energy_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-energy_2.png.8992f074e8091b23419a37c3f953a243.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="63" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="63" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-energy_2.thumb.png.b4fdadb44b74ea39d9e3c11e2f6967b6.png" alt="occupy-card-energy_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you feel this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Just about anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">						Quote	</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">42</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:56:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the EDUCATION space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/41-the-education-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The current OCCUPY Education card -- Front and Back:</p><p><a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-edu_1.png.a446c3e6b37c5f11593b2709e5a197d5.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="60" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="60" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-edu_1.thumb.png.b63f8a89c1281c31a3d8008248fcc37b.png" alt="occupy-card-edu_1.png" title="occupy-card-edu_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-edu_2.png.bd16053bee38eb1490722d5fcfe76965.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="61" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="61" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-edu_2.thumb.png.430098a613247dfcbf16df75ae6b48ac.png" alt="occupy-card-edu_2.png" title="occupy-card-edu_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you feel this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Just about anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">						Quote	</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">41</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:49:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>the BANKING space</title><link>https://newblueplanet.org/forums/topic/40-the-banking-space/</link><description><![CDATA[<p>The current OCCUPY Banking card -- Front and Back:</p><p> <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-bank_1.png.e2e4ca54cec59eb9cd4a181a662a479f.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="58" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="58" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-bank_1.thumb.png.b0d7828bccfdb5e163f87ced7b8e7639.png" alt="occupy-card-bank_1.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a> == <a href="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-bank_2.png.12b4673b1757aa9a4956e28078a7cea8.png" class="ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image ipsRichText__align--block" data-fileid="59" data-fileext="png" rel=""><img class="ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed" data-fileid="59" src="https://newblueplanet.org/uploads/monthly_2025_08/occupy-card-bank_2.thumb.png.ef50fc3cd7eae8492e249bd845c1639b.png" alt="occupy-card-bank_2.png" width="219" height="300" loading="lazy"></a></p><p>If you feel this card can be improved, please submit suggestions. Periodically, the game will be updated to reflect changes in the real-life game.</p><p>Each side can be read in about 30 seconds (the length of an average commercial--and attention span). The goal is to provide insights to people you play with.</p><ol><li><p><strong>Does the card accurately summarize the problem </strong>in 80 words or less?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution reasonable</strong> even if difficult to enact in the near future?</p></li><li><p><strong>Is the solution the right thing to do</strong> regardless of political Party positions (which are often influenced by money)?</p></li></ol><p>Though issues are complicated by 1% excuses and distractions designed to protect their interests and power, politicians are employed by us, to serve us -- the 99%. Just about anything is possible if the will of a fully informed public is behind it.</p><blockquote class="ipsQuote" cite="" data-ipsquote=""><header class="ipsQuote_citation">						Quote	</header><div class="ipsQuote_contents" data-ipstruncate=""><p>"Power concedes nothing without demand. It never did and it never will. Find out what people will submit to, and you have found the exact amount of injustice and wrong that will be imposed upon them." -- Frederick Douglass, born as a slave in 1818</p></div></blockquote><p><span data-ips-font-size="90"><span data-i-color="red">[Note: The focus is optimizing the game card. The larger political debate belongs in the main forum]</span></span></p><p></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">40</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:57:50 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
