The Purpose of Occupy Wall Street Is to Occupy Wall Street The Purpose of Occupy Wall Street Is to Occupy Wall Street
The head of the beast can only be cut off at one place—and that’s downtown Manhattan.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Michael Moore
Occupy Is Dead! Long Live Occupy! Occupy Is Dead! Long Live Occupy!
The cohesive communities formed in town square in the fall are over, but the movement lives on.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Ilyse Hogue
Occupy the Imagination Occupy the Imagination
Occupy is the base upon which to build a mass left radical movement, one that challenges the system itself.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Bill Fletcher Jr.
What Does Democracy Look Like? What Does Democracy Look Like?
The movement isn’t about reforming capitalism, it’s about creating a democracy that’s incompatible with capitalism.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Marina Sitrin
More Than a Protest Movement More Than a Protest Movement
The American people aren't looking for militants and vanguards, they want a full-service Occupy.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Todd Gitlin
Occupy! and Make Them Do It Occupy! and Make Them Do It
Elections and movements don’t proceed on separate tracks.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Frances Fox Piven
Horizontal Meets Vertical; Occupy Meets Establishment Horizontal Meets Vertical; Occupy Meets Establishment
To grow, the Occupy movement will need to connect with tens of millions of ordinary Americans.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Stephen Lerner
Occupy Climate Change Occupy Climate Change
The same corporations that destroyed the economy are wrecking the planet. Occupy should do something about that.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher
If Vaclav Havel Met Occupy’s Human Mic… If Vaclav Havel Met Occupy’s Human Mic…
The words of the former president of the Czech Republic resonate with the problems Occupy confronts today.
Mar 14, 2012 / Books & the Arts / Jonathan Schell
Occupying the Unexpected Occupying the Unexpected
The heart of the movement desires a new, different society.
Mar 14, 2012 / Feature / Arun Gupta and Michelle Fawcett