Friday, October 7, 2011

Occupy Wall Street: live coverage of protests and reaction

Follow live coverage of events on Wall Street and around the United States. The demonstrators descended on Washington, with events planned in the Ronald Reagan Building, now


11:51

Wall Street is to occupy the victim of an attempted astroturfing

occupyparty.org

A website has been established that seems to echo the messages of the squat movement - this is propaganda about it:

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us! Occupy the Party is a grassroots movement of protest and resistance to 1% that owns 50% of everything. Do not be shy and quiet more with our civil disobedience and protests in the streets. We will not tolerate

greed and corruption by 1%. We represent people of many colors, genders and political persuasions. We lost our jobs, homes, the future, ... while the Wall Street fat cats get richer and drink his champagne.

Occupy

But Wall Street has insisted on a blogpost, "This site has nothing to do with us."

The site is running occupy advertising the party and looks like something more OWS company. WHOIS search shows the registrant occupyparty.org used a service called Whois Privacy to hide its details.

The domain name was registered on Monday, so that at some point after the protests began. If you can help shed light on Occupy Part ...

11:28

Comment is free of America drew the numbers on the left and the right to occupy their views on Wall Street - where similarities between the movement and the beginning of the tea party and end? It is worth reading.

Doug

Guestzloe, president of Florida Tea Party Patriots, who believes in "several important issues, both groups may have struck a chord."

activists who came to be known as Wall Street shook Occupy impenetrable bastions of Wall Street and undermined the political and financial leaders in recent weeks. What is interesting is not whether or not "organized" or "spontaneous" - nothing in politics is spontaneous, so it's an easy question to resolve at a time - but if they occupy the groups share common features with the amorphous today, the Tea Party.

reform, either by financial greed, government or business, is the common point between left and right. In the streets is a tactic that was used successfully by both movement and was accompanied by the necessary coverage that goes with any populist revolt able to provide "pictures" to cycle around 24 / 7 news. As expected the media responds with a shower, the two groups with a lid that covers the drama of the street, the similarity between the seemingly divergent groups is more evident.

radical left clearly come from different backgrounds and offer a dramatic contrast to the party center-right movement Tea militants, but on several important issues, both groups may have hit a rope to his call for reforms on Wall Street. less government, the generosity of businesses and less more freedom to consumers in the nation








11:02

"Obama can play an alliance with Wall Street?" Asks the Washington Post Dana Milbank. He seems to think:

is true, but not drawn. And the Liberals should already know that a president can not be qualified to the spokesman of a movement.


10:18 Here's more information on the events scheduled today in Washington DC. The demonstrators are presented to the building 12 hours of Ronald Reagan, a hearing on the Keystone pipeline. October2011 occupation of the site DC:

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