Participants in Occupy MN pointed to the country’s growing divide between the rich and poor, as well as corporate influence on government.
Award-winning photojournalist Kathy Easthagen documented the first evening of the Occupy Minnesota action in downtown Minneapolis for the Minnesota Independent.
Students at schools across the country voiced grievances about rocketing student debt and spiraling job opportunities.
The UpTake are in New York City providing a livestream of the Wall Street occupation.
The dubbed video includes: “I went from being two banana plants up to a thrill-seeking shark that sold pictures of different toys I wanted.”
Protests inspired by the Wall Street occupation have broken out in Minnesota. One group, OccupyMN, plans to occupy a site in downtown Minneapolis Friday.
The people interviewed still saw Perry as the frontrunner, although noting that he was slipping. He’s followed in the rankings by Ron Paul and Mitt Romney.
Bachmann vowed that she will build a border fence if she becomes president.
A spokesman for the Ohio firefighters union said it changed collective bargaining to ‘collective begging.’
Lane is a longtime evangelical activist who spearheaded the “Pastor Policy Briefings” and led the Texas Restoration Project.
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