OWS link dump - 2011-11-03 afternoon edition

[writerspleasure]

LOL-ccupants are least popular, least interesting to lowest income groups - the lowest income group polled - those making under $30,000 - had the least favorable view of the movement, at 26 percent, while those making over $100,000 gave the highest favorability rating to the movement, at 36 percent. - with the media trying to portray this as a

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[my_altered_life]

My family of [very soon to be 4] 3 lived off of 18k this past year. And you're right. This Occupy BS is just ridiculous. Shutting down a port in Oakland and declaring "victory." Victory over what? Putting people out of work? What message are they sending to banks again? What message are they sending period? Do they even know??? UGH! The slogan of the Occupy Oakland was "Death to capitalism." In favor of...what? Socialism? Communism? What are they trying to accomplish?!

And you know what? We've made it all these years on less than 20k WITHOUT government assistance. So people need to really get over themselves.