Will This Woman Go Down as the Rosa Parks of the Occupy Movement?

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The Occupy Wall Street movement is gaining steam all across America, and one of the key flashpoints right is in the San Francisco area, where a woman may ultimately be heralded as the movement’s Rosa Parks. In one section of San Francisco called the Bayview District, which is predominantly an African‑American neighborhood, there are more […]

Even Before BofA Dropped Its Debit Fee, Occupy Wall Street Had Already Won

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Ever since the Occupy Wall Street protests that launched in New York City began, many people have questioned whether this loosely defined group will “succeed” – and if so, how its success will be measured. In my view, even before the news broke that Bank of America was dropping its planned $5 debit fee, Occupy […]