From Boston To Wichita To Denver: Thousands Around The Country Join The 99 Percent Movement | ThinkProgress
The Occupy Wall Street Movement has started out slowly and had problems developing a comprehensive and cogent message to get out. However, it is maintaining keeping the protest going and appearing to develop a message and just could be the big movement of our time. Let's all hope so as we are running out of options to stall or end the takeover of our government.
Over 1,000 activists gathered in Lower Manhattan on Sept. 17th for the “Occupy Wall Street” protest of a political and financial system that rewards the richest 1 percent at the expense of the other 99 percent. Since then, the protest has grown substantially with hundreads of people camped out every night in Zuccotti Park even in the face of police crackdowns.
Inspired by the activists in New York City, protests have sprung up in cities from Boston to Wichita to Denver, where thousands have gathered to join the 99 Percent Movement. Here’s a look at some of the protests that have happened so far:
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