7 Oct 2011

99% Vs. 1%

It's Day 20 of Occupy Wall St. (#OWS), a movement that has inspired Americans all over the country to fight Wall St.'s assault on their political and economic rights. Yesterday, in the biggest action yet, over 20,000 people marched in Lower Manhattan. Occupations have sprung in over 200 cities all over the country. Occupy Wall Street is only getting bigger. 

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Like this: - 10:12 NOLA.com reports: "A sea of dissatisfaction swept through downtown New Orleans shortly after noon Thursday."

Hundreds of people, young and old, black and white, marched with signs held high and slogans spewing. It was a disjointed group: upbeat,  angry, courteous, displeased, but united in unhappiness with the current economic and political climate. If there was a singular message shared among the masses, it centered on a simple idea: The status quo has got to go...

The Latest Developments on the Occupy Wall St. Movement on AlterNet