Monday, April 9, 2012

Occupy wall street

  • My last post was called Why I came to Occupy Wall Street and Why I Left, and I caught a lot of grief from my readers for not giving them what the title promised: I explained why I came to OWS -- thats the easy part -- but I didnt really say why I left.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. Bank of America: the very name is meant to conjure up comforting, red-white-and-blue fantasies of a bank of the people, by the people, and for the people.
  • (AlterNet)
  • The Battle for Union Square continues.
  • (Village Voice (blog))
  • The Occupy movement began last summer in New York City when protestors set up tents on Wall Street to protest the uneven distribution of wealth in society. Other movements soon sprang up in cities around the world, including in Boston at Dewey Square.
  • (Abington Mariner)
  • DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- If you are wondering why protesters have occupied Wall Street for the past few weeks, and why similar protests have been springing up in cities from Boston to Seattle, all around the country, consider these facts.
  • (American Reporter)
  • Thats why the news coverage of Occupy Wall Street, and of the associated protests that are rapidly spreading around the county, has been so dismal. Fortunately, the protesters dont need the corporate media to get their message out.
  • (American Reporter)
  • Many finance students and members of the Occupy Wall Street movement have a great deal in common: a deep interest in democratizing the finance industry.
  • (Hispanic Business)
  • [Update Below] This week, a pair of Occupy Wall Street activists went around the city affixing Priority Seating For The 1% stickers to various subways as a protest to the MTA being underwritten by Wall Street.
  • (Gothamist.com)

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