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by Angela Glover Blackwell onNovember 24, 2011
Occupy Wall Street has reminded us that trickle-down economics never worked.
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by Paul Delaney onNovember 2, 2011
The Occupy Wall Street protests show that today's leaders can be as reactionary as yesterday's.
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by Mary Mitchell onOctober 28, 2011
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell writes that it's difficult to see herself in the 99 percent that the protesters claim to represent.
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October 20, 2011
In this video, black Occupy Wall Street participants talk about why they joined the movement.
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October 14, 2011
This week on the Confab: Join Associate Editor Lauren Williams as she chats with Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta and contributor Julie Walter about the scene at the massive Wall Street protest and whether Reed Between the Lines is "the new Cosby Show."
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by Nsenga Burton onOctober 12, 2011
You mean it's not a "ragtag mob"?
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by Eugene Kane onOctober 8, 2011
Plans by some banks to hike fees after the industry was rescued by taxpayers are enough to incite protests, Eugene Kane writes at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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by Dr. Boyce Watkins onOctober 7, 2011
Black unemployment is at its highest level in recent history, and more children are living in poverty, blogs Dr. Boyce Watkins at Your Black World.
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