Are you part of the Occupy Movements?

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   kgarcia1113posted 12 years ago

   Are you part of the Occupy Movements?
   
   The Occupy Movement has its ups and down in the media, are you part of or do you support the movement? Explain please.

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   detroitmareposted 12 years ago

   No.  I do, however, believe that corruption and greed on Wall Street has damaged the little guys in this country almost irrevocably.  Sit-ins and mass protests have accomplished very little throughout history...at least in this country.

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   duffsmomposted 12 years ago

   No, I am not a part of it.  I can't say I honestly understand what they are trying to accomplish.  What are the goals they seek?  Reform, redistribution of wealth?  I'm not sure.  Unfortunately it comes off like the people who "don't have" are mad at the people that "do have."

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      kgarcia1113posted 12 years agoin reply to this

      And that's why I wanted to know if anyone here is part of it or in support of it. I have friends that are "active" in the movement but it doesn't seem like they even know what its all truly about. They also are some other people that don't have and s

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   barryrutherfordposted 12 years ago

   The Occupy Movement are there to show that they abhor the valueless greedy action of some in the corporate world.
   Companies who pay lip service to good governance and ethical corporate behaviour.
   Companies which avoid tax and paying their fair share of the cost of the social dividend,  Companies which deceive as to heir action on the environment
   and other bodies to which they account for their actions.
   The dividend which for so long they have been a major beneficiary.

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