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OccupyWallStreet

Occupy Wall Street explainer

Occupy Wall Street is a rapidly growing global movement described by organizers as an attempt “to end the monied corruption of our democracy”.  It officially began on September 17, 2011, when a...

Canadian company, Brookfield Asset Management, owns Zuccotti Park. Threatening to shut Occupy Wall Street down.

At 7AM tomorrow morning, a Canadian company, Brookfield Asset Management, is threatening to evict Occupy Wall Street from Zuccotti Park in New York.  Zuccoti Park is the birthplace of the...