Faith Leaders from the working group Occupy Faith gathered at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street yesterday to decide how to respond to the closing of Zuccotti Park. Watch interfaith work at its best on Odyssey Networks. … [Read more...] about Faith Leaders Respond to Eviction from Occupy Wall St. (Video)
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Sign on to Multi-Faith Statement of Support for “Occupy Wall-Street”
We, the people of faith communities throughout New York and the United States, see in the spirit of Occupy Wall Street a promise of democracy renewed. Our spiritual traditions are clear: the impoverishment of the many for the benefit of the few destroys us all. The cries of … [Read more...] about Sign on to Multi-Faith Statement of Support for “Occupy Wall-Street”
Wall Street’s Long Occupation of The Middle Class
Originally posted to HuffingtonPost.com on October 14, 2011 By David Rohde Last Friday morning, a 24-year-old New Jersey woman told me why she joined Occupy Wall Street. Around her, balding activists in their 50s tried to rekindle 1960s-era protests. Young Marxists flew … [Read more...] about Wall Street’s Long Occupation of The Middle Class