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NATO in Chicago: Protests Are Here to Stay, and the Warmakers are Afraid

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But let's put the emphasis on quite yet.

As an advisor to President Obama, Rahm Emanuel was famous for once advising Obama to "ignore the progressives." As the protests in Chicago reveal, ignoring progressive demands for peace and economic justice is a course society's rulers now engage at their own peril.

That' s true no matter who occupies the White House come November. 

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Mark T. Harris is a writer living in Portland, Oregon. He is a featured contributor to "The Flexible Writer," fourth edition, by Susanna Rich (Allyn & Bacon/Longman, 2003). His blog, "Writer's Voice," can be found at www.HarrisMedia.org.

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