Oct. 14th, 2011

Good capsule coverage of several Occupy cities here, scroll down:
stcroixsource.com/aggregator/sources/4

Here's a map showing occupation sites worldwide:
pics.livejournal.com/nihilistic_kid/pic/000p02be/

businessinsider.com/what-wall-street-protesters-are-so-angry-about-2011-10?op=1

they have very legitimate gripes. [....]
The problem in a nutshell is this: Inequality in this country has hit a level that has been seen only once in the nation's history, and unemployment has reached a level that has been seen only once since the Great Depression. And, at the same time, corporate profits are at a record high.


A good chart that shows what the 1% owns and what the 99% own.
http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/4e9460fdeab8ea254d000025-547/thats-about-60-of-the-net-worth-of-the-country-held-by-the-top-5-left-chart.jpg

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