The Occupy Wall Street and Beyond actions offer a glimmer of hope for taking control of the country (and World) away from Bankers and Corporations (which are not even remotely people). The Guardian offers a comprehensive overview of the events and the meaning of the protests and the organizations forming:
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Occupy Wall Street: be part of the why occupy conversation
We asked Occupy protesters in Wall Street, London and around the world to record video messages to each other for our whyoccupy project. Upload your video and join the conversation27 comments -
Occupy protests mapped around the world
Where are the Occupy protests taking place in the world after the camps in Wall Street and Madrid? See the full list of places we have found so far - and help us collect more -
Occupy Oakland clashes - in pictures
The Californian city of Oakland is braced for further violence between protesters and police after an Iraq war veteran was injured by a police projectile
- Video (5min 41sec) Animation: It has been the rallying cry of the Occupy movement for the past two months - but is the US really split 99% v 1%?
- Clare Bayard: Occupy Cif: After what happened to Scott, we have a right to be angry that our tax dollars go on tear gas instead of schools and healthcare45 comments
- Gallery (12 pictures) Police evict protesters from encampments in the US, Canada and Switzerland
- More from Occupy Oakland
Occupy international
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Pictures of the global movement
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Occupy Wall Street, London and Frankfurt – your questions answered
Protesters from Occupy Wall Street, and two of the protests it inspired discuss the movement346 comments
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- Amy Goodman: The destruction of Occupy Wall Street's library, as the NYPD evicted protesters by order of the mayor, was grimly symbolic45 comments
- Occupy Cif video: Dada Pranakrsnananda is a monk of Ananda Marga who was arrested on Brooklyn Bridge by the NYPD on 1 October16 comments
- Manissa McCleave Maharawal: The great thing about this movement of the 99% is that it will listen to any voice – even to what it does not want to hear83 comments
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Be part of the whyoccupy conversation
We asked Occupy protesters in Wall Street, London and around the world to record video messages to each other for our whyoccupy project. Upload your video and join the conversation27 comments
Latest from Occupy Wall Street
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Occupy Wall Street: protesters regroup after eviction - Wednesday 16 November
16 Nov 2011: Some protesters are gathering at Zuccotti Park this morning as planning continues for a 'day of action' on Thursday. Occupy Wall Street has said it will shut down Wall Street and occupy the subway. Follow live updates here28 comments - Occupy Wall Street 4hr 16min ago
Occupy protesters prepare for day of 'solidarity' across US
16 Nov 2011: Series of events planned to support evicted Zuccotti Park activists by highlighting growing inequality and need for jobs - New York 22hr 35min ago
Occupy Wall Street: Zuccotti Park re-opens – as it happened
15 Nov 2011: • New York police clear Zuccotti Park in 1am swoop on plaza193 comments
• Court denies Occupy bid to restore full encampment
• Police re-open access to plaza but ban 'tents and tarps'
• More than 200 arrested as mayor Bloomberg defends action
• Media fury as seven journalists arrested in aftermath
• Read our earlier live blog here
• All times ET - Occupy Wall Street 1 day ago
Occupy Wall Street: engage, don't evict
15 Nov 2011: Editorial: The Occupy movement must engage in a battle of ideas, not just spaces, in order to survive109 comments - United States 1 day ago
Occupy Wall Street protesters return to Manhattan park despite ruling
15 Nov 2011: New York mayor wins legal battle to have them removed, but activists make Zuccotti Park their base again
Latest from the Occupy movement worldwide
- Letter: It is beyond irony that the most undemocratic institution in UK local government is using its powers to attempt to suppress this flowering of democratic debate within its area
- Notices from City of London Corporation tell activists to move by 6pm on Thursday or face legal action206 comments
- Carl Gardner: A rejection of the legal apparatus by some 'freemen' Occupy protesters will only make social progress and justice impossible71 comments
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How it started
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Occupy movement: from local action to a global howl of protest
A month after its launch, more than 900 cities around the world have hosted protests affiliated to the Occupy cause -
Occupy Wall Street: the protesters speak
The anti-capitalist protesters who have set up camp in lower Manhattan are becoming a fixture of the area, writes Paul Harris
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/occupy-wall-street
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