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We will peacefully protest Bain Capital on August 30th which is the day that Mitt Romney will give his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL. We will use this opportunity to protest and raise awareness about Bain Capital’s business practices. Hopefully this will pressure Bain Capital to behave ethically.

Court orders Occupy Hong Kong to leave HSBC
Occupy Central in Hong Kong, one of the last outposts of the global protests sparked by the Occupy Wall Street movement, has been ordered to clear its encampment outside one of the world's largest banks.
For ten months, protestors have gathered at HSBC's headquarters in the heart of Hong Kong's financial district to air their grievances against corporate greed and social inequality Continued @cnn.com

Occupy May Day underway
Thousands of protesters gathered in Taksim Square in Istanbul for May Day protests, which have resulted in fatal violence in the past.
Occupy San Francisco got an early start on May Day, kicking off its organized protest at 8 p.m. local time on April 30.
Early Tuesday morning, protesters -- including Occupiers, labor unions, and community and religious organizations -- were picketing against unfair labor practices at Los Angeles International Airport, according to Occupywallst.org.
May Day protests were also held in Greece and Turkey. More @ occupywallst.org

Occupy Wall Street - for Real This Time

"Welcome to the post-post-eviction phase of Occupy."@THE INDY BLOG

Occupy activists to march across Brooklyn Bridge

Occupy Wall Street protesters are planning to march across the Brooklyn Bridge to mark six months since hundreds of them were arrested walking the same route. The activists are expected to meet Sunday afternoon at Manhattan's Zuccotti Park, where they first camped out last September to start a movement that has spread around the world. continued

Occupy Wall Street activists march through Manhattan

Several hundred protesters marched on Saturday to protest against what they say is police repression as they try to revive their movement. More

With the Return of Wall Street Protesters,
Bloomberg Takes a Tougher Line

In September they began to gather, their encampment growing by the week. The police, confronted with a populist movement that put down roots in the financial district, were unsure of how to respond to Occupy Wall Street. At some marches, protesters were arrested for veering off the sidewalk into the street; at others, the police ordered protesters off the sidewalk.
Complete story @NYTimes.com

 
 

"..the only solution is WorldRevolution."

Earlier today, Occupy Atlanta, Atlanta Jobs with Justice, Communication Workers of America, and AFSC began occupying the AT&T Headquarters in Atlanta "and are refusing to leave until every single job cut is rescinded." Simultaneously, an occupation with tents is being set up outside of the building. A General Assembly will be held at 7pm EST at 675 West Peachtree St! There will also be a rally outside the building tomorrow, so be sure to show support. For live updates, follow #occupyatt on Twitter!
Full Story at Occupy Wall Street

Guy Fawkes mask

Occupy Wall Street

"We Are The Many"
By - Makana--Video

OCCUPY TOGETHER

Occupying The Nation's Attention, If Not Its Cities

Occupy Wall Street, Vowing Spring Return, Dwindles in NY

Occupy D.C. protest stays peaceful as no-camping deadline passes

Arrests in Oakland protests rise to more than 400

London Occupy City in Guy Fawkes mask

New Occupy protest in City of London sees three arrests

Oakland says it's ready for Occupy protest on Saturday

Occupy D.C. must stop camping overnight on Monday, Park Service says

Singing Protesters Arrested Again During "Public" Foreclosure Auction

Occupy London Is Occupying the City

Occupy Wall Street Drops Suit on Zuccotti Park

Occupy Response: Movement Issues Rebuttal To State Of The Union Address

Desecration At Church Leads NYC Pastor To ‘Evict’ Occupy Wall Street

Occupy defends tactics in San Francisco protests

Occupy The Courts Protesters Seek To End Citizens United

Protesters "Occupy" Vacant Building
--After a long day of protest that began at 6 a.m., 1200 joined a march affiliatiated with Occupy SF last night. The march aimed to “liberate the commons”;

Occupy San Francisco Occupies Bank Of America, Cathedral Hotel

Hundreds of protesters occupy courthouses across US to protest spending in federal elections

Occupy Wall Street looms over wins vs. SOPA bill, oil pipeline and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker

Can Colbert Nation upend the South Carolina GOP primary?

'Super PACs' dominate the political landscape
--An indirect outgrowth of the Supreme Court ruling in the 2010 Citizens United case, the independent political groups have mushroomed in the last year. They are now dominating not just the action in key primary states such as South Carolina, but the political conversation. Click here for article.

Occupy D.C. seeks jump-start at Capitol rally

Occupy Wall Street Protesters Join March To Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute

Religious leaders, Occupy Chicago celebrate King

Occupy protesters have charges thrown out

Occupy DC Camps Persist as Rally Planned Next Week

Hundreds Of Occupy Wall Street Protesters Reclaim Zuccotti Park

Councilman Seeks to Donate Stipend to Occupy Wall Street


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