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By Andre Damon

With the full backing of the Obama administration, US and foreign-based corporations are exploiting levels of mass unemployment and poverty not seen since the Great Depression in order to transform the US into a cheap labor platform in direct competition with Mexico, China and other low-wage countries.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29253.htm



'Rebellion Has Arrived In America'

By Mike Krieger

I will be the first to admit that I faded the whole idea of this 'Occupy Wall Street' protest. I had already seen several failed attempts at protest in NYC come and go and I just sadly assumed the spirit of that once great city had died forever. I am extraordinarily happy to report that I was wrong.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29257.htm



New Pepper-spray Video Emerges

By Robert Mackey and Karen McVeigh

NYPD officer Anthony Bologna faces two investigations as video emerges of a second pepper-spray incident.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29259.htm



Occupy Wall Street: Beyond Bologna

By Linh Dinh
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29258.htm



Bernanke: Unemployment Poses 'National Crisis'

'We have had close to 10 percent unemployment now for a number of years and, of the people who are unemployed, about 45 percent have been unemployed for six months or more. This is unheard of.'

http://goo.gl/kQ3vE



The Men We Trusted to Lead Us

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke referred to the nation s unemployment rate as a 'national crisis,' to finally hear those words from the man George W. Bush and Barack Obama both appointed to lead us out of the great recession is a bracing reminder of how markedly the policies of both those presidents have failed.

http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_men_we_trusted_to_lead_us_20110928/



Wall Street protesters in for the long haul

A standoff near Wall Street between protesters opposed to what they say is corporate greed and police may drag on into winter, with a march on police headquarters the likely next test of whether tensions escalate.

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1061898--wall-street-protesters-in-for-the-long-haul


From Information Clearing House

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A Massive Union Just Voted To Side With The Wall Street Protesters http://www.businessinsider.com/a-massive-union-just-voted-to-side-with-the-wall-street-protesters-2011-9

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Unions Head to Wall Street
http://www.commondreams.org/further/2011/09/29-0

Five Things That #OccupyWallStreet Has Done Right
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/09/29-6

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Is the US a police state?

CounterPunch
by John Grant

09/29/11

It was a peaceful demonstration against Wall Street greed. At least it started out that way. All evidence suggests it was, then, sent careening into chaos by the police strong-arming of young protesters who had done nothing but express their views in public...

http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/09/29/is-the-us-a-police-state/



Occupy Wall Street & New Bottom Line: Taking back the American Dream

Our Future Blog
by Tracy Van Slyke

09/29/11

In its second week, hundreds of people have taken over Liberty Square as part of Occupy Wall Street. What started as a loosely organized protest against the corrupting impact that Wall Street and big financial institutions have had on our democracy seems to be growing into something larger. ... As the Occupy Wall Street protestors lift up the pain that young Americans are experiencing and take it directly to the heart of our country s corrupted financial system, other movements composed of homeowners, the jobless, faith leaders and the growing ranks of the poor are doing the same...

http://tinyurl.com/6ej7akr


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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The day Wall Street took over the White House
http://www.realecontv.com/videos/us/the-day-wall-street-took-over-the-white-house.html

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EU: People vs Banks
http://www.avaaz.org/en/eu_people_vs_banks/?cl=1297943514&v=10538

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The Federal Reserve Is Playing Defense
http://lewrockwell.com/north/north1042.html



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