Posted on 08 November 2011. Tags: "Free Market", Economists, Greg Mankiw, Harvard, protest
Ah, it’s Monday, and I’m walking the tip-to-tip–from upper Manhattan all the way to Wall Street–support march for #OWS. So, I feel optimistic–and here’s another little tidbit of news: the youthful economists-of-the-future are giving a big thumbs down to the teachings of the so-called "free market". They staged a walkout last week–which only got […]
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Posted on 07 October 2011. Tags: Justice, Movements, Occupy Wall Street, protest, Unions, Workers
Jammed in yesterday with the thousands of others of people in Foley Square, I turned to look at the crowd all around. I felt an incredible burst of optimism. I turned to one friend and said, "looks like the revolution will happen before I die." We laughed. I hope people hold on to the […]
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