Occupying the Wall Street Journal
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A Tale of Two Occupations: The Homeless and the Occupy Movement
Free food at the Occupy encampments attracted scores of homeless. While some became active participants, others brought problems too great for the occupiers to handle. Does serving those in need serve—or detract—from the movement?
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Occupying Paradise
Considered by many as paradise, Hawaii may seem to be an unlikely site for the Occupy Movement. But the islands’ dependence on tourism and a troubled history of occupation make the goal of creating a better world for all a challenge for local occupiers.
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The Seeds of a New Society: Economic Localism and Self-Reliance in the Occupy Movement
Despite the claims of mainstream media, occupiers across the country do have solutions for the economic crisis. One is building local economies and promoting self-reliance, within the encampments as well as the broader community.
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Chatting Up the Right in Tampa
I put on my best right-wing drag for Michele Bachmann.
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Occupy Wall Street: How We Surprised Ourselves
At the top of the list of what the Occupy movement accomplished is, “We surprised ourselves.”
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#OccupyICEPDX: Protesters ‘Occupy ICE’ over US Immigration Policy (Al Jazeera)
Activists vow to remain after shutting down Portland ICE office over Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ approach to immigration.
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Fear and Occupying in Red America
“I support the Occupy Movement, but I’m afraid to lose my job” is a common refrain in Wyoming and Idaho. Yet occupations have taken root, and some are even thriving, giving hope to many for progressive social change in the reddest of the red states.
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Occupy Wall Street Trained a Generation in Class War
How OWS shaped a decade of dramatic protests and why it has run its course.
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