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The radical left is about to crank things up. Militant action is on their agenda. I just attended a panel discussion at the American Sociological Association conference to see what they were up to. It doesn't sound pretty. The panel included top left wing rabble rousers. Steve Kest, executive director of ACORN, was there. As well as an up and coming rabble rouser, George Goehl of the National People's Action Network. Also on the panel Gabe Gonzales of the Center for Community Change and Matt Hammer of the People Acting in Community Together-San Francisco. Each participant was given five minutes for an opening statement followed by discussion and audience participation. Goehl was the first to speak. He called for challenging people on the streets. "We need to put feet on the ground," he said. He then said that big ideas need to be promoted, then to my amazement, he said the Federal Reserve should be the target. Goehl's organization is the group that recently p

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