Occupy Movement

Wall Street’s Killer Day on Capitol Hill

Wall Street’s Killer Day on Capitol Hill Wall Street’s Killer Day on Capitol Hill

Congress passed two major bills yesterday—and they have a disturbing common denominator.

Mar 22, 2012 / George Zornick

No Justice for Trayvon Martin, No Peace

No Justice for Trayvon Martin, No Peace No Justice for Trayvon Martin, No Peace

A thousand demonstrators gathered in Union Square to call for the prosecution of George Zimmerman, Martin’s killer. More protests are planned across the country.

Mar 22, 2012 / Umar Farooq and Connor Guy

Occupy Davis’s Bank Boycott Victory Occupy Davis’s Bank Boycott Victory

College occupiers demonstrate powerful new tactic.

Mar 21, 2012 / StudentNation / The Nation

An Economy We Want to Occupy An Economy We Want to Occupy

At a time when so many are so clear that the current system is not working—what might? Is it already happening?

Mar 21, 2012 / Laura Flanders

The Ryan Budget: Who It Helps and Who It Hurts

The Ryan Budget: Who It Helps and Who It Hurts The Ryan Budget: Who It Helps and Who It Hurts

The House GOP budget is extremely generous to the wealthy and corporations—and the middle class is asked to pay the tab. 

Mar 20, 2012 / George Zornick

Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS Investigate NYPD Violence Against #OWS

Join the call for a full, independent investigation by the state Attorney General into the active suppression of the Occupy movement.

Mar 19, 2012 / Peter Rothberg

This Week: What’s Next for Occupy? PLUS: A Jailed Journalist in Yemen This Week: What’s Next for Occupy? PLUS: A Jailed Journalist in Yemen

This week, a special forum on what's next for the Occupy movement. Plus, Jeremy Scahill reports on the case of a jailed Yemeni journalist, and we welcome guest-blogger Bryce Covert...

Mar 17, 2012 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Occupy Spring: Ilyse Hogue

The Occupy Spring: Ilyse Hogue The Occupy Spring: Ilyse Hogue

Occupy has already accomplished so much. What promise does it hold and what dangers does it face this spring?

Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

The Occupy Spring: Marina Sitrin

The Occupy Spring: Marina Sitrin The Occupy Spring: Marina Sitrin

Why has democracy become a question?

Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

The Occupy Spring: Frances Fox Piven

The Occupy Spring: Frances Fox Piven The Occupy Spring: Frances Fox Piven

What happens to American politics in the absence of protest movements?

Mar 15, 2012 / Francis Reynolds

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