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| − | The city of '''Berkeley''', [[California]], is home to a large branch of the [[University of California]], specifically the jewel of the UC System [[University of California, Berkeley]] and is known for its extremely [[liberal]] [[radical]] [[politics]], which at times has even included official positions on [[foreign policy]]. Berkeley was designated [[United States|America's]] third-most liberal city.<ref>http://www.govpro.com/News/Article/31439/</ref> | + | The city of '''Berkeley''', [[California]], is home to a large branch of the [[University of California]], specifically the jewel of the UC System [[University of California, Berkeley]]. This college town is known for its extremely [[liberal]] [[radical]] [[politics]], which at times has even included official positions on [[foreign policy]]. Berkeley was designated [[United States|America's]] third-most liberal city.<ref>http://www.govpro.com/News/Article/31439/</ref> |
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| | In January 2008, the Berkeley City Council declared that the [[Marines]] are "uninvited and unwelcome intruders" in Berkeley. | | In January 2008, the Berkeley City Council declared that the [[Marines]] are "uninvited and unwelcome intruders" in Berkeley. |
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| | It is the early 1960's birthplace of what the [[hippy|hippies]] call the "Free speech movement". Along with [[San Francisco]]'s Haight-Asbury neighborhood, Berkeley is considered one of the most important birthplaces of the [[Hippy]] movement and its free love and Summer of Love. | | It is the early 1960's birthplace of what the [[hippy|hippies]] call the "Free speech movement". Along with [[San Francisco]]'s Haight-Asbury neighborhood, Berkeley is considered one of the most important birthplaces of the [[Hippy]] movement and its free love and Summer of Love. |
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| − | ==See Also== | + | ==See also== |
| | * [[University of California, Berkeley]] | | * [[University of California, Berkeley]] |
| | * [[San Francisco values]] | | * [[San Francisco values]] |
| | * [[Liberal values]] | | * [[Liberal values]] |
| − | * Bay Area's [[leftist]] "[[capital cities]]" [[San Francisco]], [[Santa Cruz]], [[Berkeley]] | + | * [[Vote with your feet]] (strategic relocation) to a [[Free state]] to escape the [[leftist]] [[Welfare state]] - [[Nanny state]] - [[Police state]] |
| | + | * Bay Area's [[leftist]] "[[capital city|capital cities]]" [[San Francisco]], [[Santa Cruz]], Berkeley |
| | * "[[Medical marijuana]]" | | * "[[Medical marijuana]]" |
| | * [[Silicon Valley]] | | * [[Silicon Valley]] |
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| | * [[Crystal meth]] | | * [[Crystal meth]] |
| | * [[Environmentalism]] | | * [[Environmentalism]] |
| | + | * [[Jackson Stitt Wilson]] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
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| | [[Category:California Cities and Towns]] | | [[Category:California Cities and Towns]] |
| − | [[Category:California]] | + | [[Category:California]][[Category:San Francisco Bay Area]] |
| | [[Category:Liberals]] | | [[Category:Liberals]] |
| | [[Category:Liberal Activists]] | | [[Category:Liberal Activists]] |
| | + | [[Category:Liberalism]] |
| | [[Category:Environmentalism]] | | [[Category:Environmentalism]] |
| | [[Category:Anti Second Amendment]] | | [[Category:Anti Second Amendment]] |
| | + | [[Category:Most Liberal American Cities]] |