Occupy Wall Street: What Are They So Angry About? Good-b CEO Monika Mitchell spent 11 years as a senior partner in a Wall Street recruiting firm specializing in institutional debt markets including the ill-fated mortgage-backed securities industry. Those years combined with her current role as a leader for socially responsible …
1000 Protesters Storm Wall St Barricade
1000 Protesters Storm Wall St Barricade FSRN: Occupy Wall Street movement gains support from unions, student groups and community organizers Go to story | Go to homepage
Umair Haque: The Protests and the Metamovement
Michel Bauwens and his P2P Foundation brings brilliant analyses from many perspectives on the “beyond economics – beyond money “egalitarian movements now sweeping the world” Umair Haque: The Protests and the Metamovement With every day that we hold the square, we chip away at our fear, at our confusion, at …
The Demand is a Process
Video produced by Jaisal Noor A lot of people have seemed impatient that the movement now occupying Liberty Plaza near Wall Street has not stated an explicit demand. What a visit to the plaza reveals, though, is that what really matters is not a what at all, but a how. …
Taming the Casino
Taming the Casino Bloomberg View has joined its Wall Street customers in coming out against the Financial Transactions Tax proposed by Germany and France, and recommended by the European Union, declaring it politically unfeasible while undermining economic growth. FTT advocates have positioned it as a “tax on Wall Street,” a …
Google Censors Our #OccupyWallStreet Report
We at Ethical Markets Media are concerned that the Occupy Wall Street peaceful protests are not being covered adequately. Since our independent media company’s mission is to reform markets, metrics and grow the green economy worldwide, we will continue covering this movement, now spreading to other cities, and we found …
BREAKING: Police Arresting Protesters on Brooklyn Bridge
Reader Supported News | 01 October 11 It’s Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News BREAKING: Police Arresting Protesters on Brooklyn Bridge Police arrest demonstrators affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement as they attempt to cross the Brooklyn Bridge. (photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images) By Colin Moynihan, The New …
Live coverage of Occupy Wall St.
MyPeace.TV A message to all members of MyPeace.TV Peacemakers, Although the mainstream media is currently paying very little attention to the Occupy Wall Street movement, it is growing very fast. At the moment there are thousands of people united in NYC to break the cycle of injustice and greed. With …
Wall Street Protesters Speak
Wall Street Protesters Speak Posted: 01 Oct 2011 10:30 AM PDT The young and old of the Occupy Wall Street protesters on who they are, what they hope to accomplish and why they’ve come to Zuccotti Park. RELATED
Why Don’t the Deficit Hawks Want to Tax Wall Street?
Why Don’t the Deficit Hawks Want to Tax Wall Street? by deanbaker1 from Dean Baker The intensity with which the country’s leading deficit hawks continue to ignore financial speculation taxes (FST) is getting ever more entertaining. While deficit hawks like Wall Street investment banker Peter Peterson, Morgan Stanley director Erskine …