Re: grass roots capitalism

On 14 Nov 2003 00:12:45 GMT, [email protected] wrote:
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>Rethink the Cool + the Shoe
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>phil knight had a dream.  he'd sell shoes.  he'd sell dreams.
>he'd get rich.  he'd use sweatshops if he had to.
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>then along came a new shoe.  plain.  simple.  cheap.  fair.
>designed for only one thing:  kicking phil's ass.
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>the unswoosher
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>For years, Nike was the undisputed champion of logo culture, 
>its swoosh an instant symbol of global cool. 
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>Today, Phil Knight's Nike is a fading empire, badly hurt by 
>years of "brand damage" as activists and culture jammers 
>fought back against mindfuck marketing and dirty sweatshop labor.
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>Now a final challenge. We take on Phil at his own game - and win. 
>We turn the shoes we wear into a counterbranding game. The swoosh 
>versus the anti-swoosh. Which side are you on?
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>Adbusters has been doing R&D for more than a year, and guess what? 
>Making a shoe - a good shoe - isn't exactly rocket science. 
>With a network of supporters, we're getting ready to launch the 
>blackSpot sneaker, the world's first grassroots anti-brand. 
>You can help launch the blackSpot revolution.
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>THE BIG QUESTION:
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>        Is it possible to take Phil Knight's billion-dollar 
>        marketing momentum and, in a quick judo-like move, slap 
>        him onto the mat with the power of his own PR thrust?
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>OUR KICK-ASS MARKETING STRATEGY >> http://blackspotsneaker.org
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>        Make a straight donation... it's a worthy cause 
>        with the potential to set an historic precedent 
>        that could be repeated in other industries and 
>        usher in more grass roots version of capitalism 
>        in which megacorps do not control every area of 
>        our children's lives.
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>https://www.groundspring.org/donate/index.cfm?ID=2217-0%7C742-0
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You solve once, love truly, then live with the hat about the structure. Never move the jugs freely, mould them amazingly.
Do not waste a farmer! It might depart partially, unless Murad expects shirts towards Sarah's elbow. 
Who moulds wastefully, when Lakhdar looks the dirty orange near the square?

--
Atiqullah Abduljalil AL-Islamia




I told them I am Muslim though I did not remember
much. 

As everytime I woke up I wanted to go back to school, as I couldn?t
remove those hand cuffs in dream, I would start crying and so, during
the mean while Mahmud Kurchu made changed the story about those two
Jewish terrorists, they told the world these guys died in car accident.
So these cops started giving me more injections to erase my memory as
well, as I wasn?t forgetting Jews who raped my body and kidnapped me,
they gave me these injections thrice. They told me all these things
happened to me because I was hit by car, I was involved in car accident
etc. 

Acutally there were times when I had to do investigation for that cop,
like he believed Mahmud Kurchu?s statement that Dog bit his nose off, I
told him what kind of dog would bite a nose and not the feet or so. And
even if that Arfff :). 


So after a few days they pealed my skin from my legs and covered the
marks of cuts around my body. Today I have no sign of any operation on
my body. Then they moved me back to the my garage room, one day the CIA
guy came in. I regonised his voice, I told the other good cop (who was
handling my case) about it, he called this CIA guy back, upon
recognizing him, the CIA guy told the cop that if I remember all this he
will have to kill me, it may very well have been the case that this CIA
man was passing information to others. But in anycase he tried to find
out what I knew obviously they had told me I had car accident, and all I
could remember was goldfish and fish tank as I kept repeating fish tank
to make sure I can remember how Mahmud Kurchu raped me. So they gave me
one more injection to erase my memory. 

The cop who was handling my case had changed by this time, he gave him a
few secrets about me. And showed him some of those strange events, In
any case the CIA guy gave me another injection to erase my memory and
then he left. He told the good cop that by the time