Occupy everything... and?
Reflections on the problems and possibilities of a movement
MY INITIAL REACTION to the occupation of Wall Street was generally positive. But soon that feeling gave way to doubt and unease. I still find much hope in so many people taking to the streets, but I’ve become less certain of what, exactly, is going on. From Naomi Klein and Michael Moore to Chris Hedges, David Graeber, and Slavoj Žižek—and even Kanye West – every lefty public intellectual and several celebrities have come out in support of Occupy Wall Street and its progenitors.
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