In the Fall of 2011, the nationwide Occupy Wall Street movement made its appearance at two locales in Berkeley: on the campus of the University of California and as an encampment in Civic Center Park.

Ravi Batra argues that " all official economic measures adopted since 1981 ... have devastated the middle class " and that the Occupy Wall Street movement should push for their repeal and thus end the influence of the super wealthy in the political process, which he considers a manifestation of crony capitalism.

* Occupy movement

* 2011 – Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zucotti Park, New York City.

In response to the Occupy Wall Street protests and the worldwide occupy movement calling for U. S. campaign finance reform eliminating corporate influence in politics, among other reforms, Representative Ted Deutch introduced the " Outlawing Corporate Cash Undermining the Public Interest in our Elections and Democracy " ( OCCUPIED ) constitutional amendment on November 18, 2011.

Reporter Dan Froomkin said the book offers a manifesto for the Occupy Wall Street protestors, focusing on the core problem of corruption in both political parties and their elections, and Lessig provides credibility to the movement.

In November 2011, Miller posted incendiary remarks pertaining to the Occupy Wall Street movement in his personal blog.

Del Naja and Thom Yorke of Radiohead threw an unofficial party at the occupied USB bank in the city of London in December 2011, in support for the international Occupy movement.

On November 16, 2011 Ellsberg camped on the UC Berkeley Sproul Plaza as part of an effort to support the Occupy Cal movement.

To an extent, the Occupy movement attempted to create a system that satisfies all three desirable requirements at once, but at a cost of the resulting system being widely criticized for being slow and unwieldy.

It has been argued that this unemployment rate and poor economic situation has given Generation Y a rallying call with the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement.

However, according to Christine Kelly, Occupy is not a youth movement and has participants that vary from the very young to very old.

Adbusters, the magazine credited for starting the global Occupy movement, called for Occupiers to use tactical frivolity, though the method has only been used sporadically.

In an open letter to the Occupy protesters, Quinn described the Occupy movement as the " New Tribal Revolution ," a term he first used in Beyond Civilization.

Examples of populist rhetoric on the other side of the political spectrum is the anti-corporate greed views of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the theme of " Two Americas " in the 2004 Presidential Democratic Party campaign of John Edwards.

See the Occupy Wall Street movement.

For example, the symbolic protest of the Occupy movement of 2011-2012, which originated in the 2011 Israeli social justice protests, consisted of camping out in tents in public space ( in Hebrew, Mechaat HaOhalim ), until they were removed, often violently, by the police.

Another contemporary example of Jantelagen might be the unsympathetic view of the agent provacateur or unfriendly reporter of an Occupy movement collective he is infiltrating ; by reducing Occupy's relations into superficial rules, he will navigate within the social movement community, while remaining committed to opposing social relations.

In 2011, considerable grassroots interest in participatory democracy was generated by the Occupy movement.

Members of the occupy movement practicing participatory democracy in a General assembly ( Occupy movement ) | General Assembly held in Washington Square Park, New York City on October 8, 2011

In 2011, participatory democracy became a notable feature of the Occupy movement, with Occupy camps around the world taking decisions based on the outcome of working groups where every protestor gets to have their say, and by general assemblies where the decisions taken by working groups are effectively aggregated together.

On October 10, 2011, protesters and civic activists began " Occupy Oakland " demonstrations directed against national social and economic inequality at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Downtown Oakland.

A January 28, 2012 attempt by Occupy Oakland protesters to overtake the vacant Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center resulted in hundreds of arrests by police, and that evening a break-in by vandals to Oakland City Hall resulted in damage to artwork and the building itself.

On October 10, 2011, Rivera was filmed by Russia Today being jeered by the Occupy Wall Street protesters at Liberty Square.

In Portland Oregon a tactic called a “ bike swarm ” has been used by Occupy Wall Street protesters to separate marching protesters from police.

The Stock Exchange in Paternoster Square was the initial target for the protesters of Occupy London on October 15, 2011.

On October 4, 2011, Jeff Mangum made an appearance at Zuccotti Park and played several songs to the protesters participating in Occupy Wall Street.

The statue has been decorated by Occupy Wall Street protesters.

In October 2011, whilst defending their right to protest peacefully, Bob Blackman called for benefits to be stripped from Occupy London protesters outside St Paul's.

The demonstrators included Occupy Seattle protesters, students, union workers, and church leaders.

This led to Occupy Melbourne protesters pressing legal charges against Melbourne City Council for breaching federal law which prohibits the interference of a political protest.

Occupy Melbourne protesters than bombarded Robert Doyle with requests for an inquiry online during his 2012 election campaign, to which the Lord Mayor then closed his Facebook and Twitter accounts due to " abuse and harrasment ".

# A variety of quotes ( which change every week or two, depending on current events ) by Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Occupy Wall Street protesters, and / or other liberal figures

Occupy protesters agreed to temporarily move out of Halifax's Grand Parade for the Remembrance Day ceremony and shifted their camp to Victoria Park.

In October 2011, Haslam approved an order to implement a curfew on Legislative Plaza in downtown Nashville, where several hundred protesters with the Occupy Nashville movement ( part of the greater Occupy Wall Street movement ) were camping out.

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Beginning in September – October 2011, protesters assembled in Dewey Square as a show of solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York.

Pink Martini entertains Occupy Portland protesters.

During the 2012 dinner, protesters from Occupy D. C. gathered outside the building to protest the meeting of government and business literally behind closed doors.

in November 2011, a group of protesters associated with the Occupy movement camped in the park ( despite the campground being closed for the winter ) in protest of the cuts.

Those involved with the Occupy movement have been described as very much attached to their forms of participatory democracy, even to the extent of " fetishizing it.

Protesters in Zuccotti Park who are part of Occupy Wall Street using the Internet to get out their message over social networking as events happen, September 2011Blogging and social networking have become effective tools to register protest and grievances.

Since the onset of the Occupy movement in the United States in Fall 2011, Savio's speech and his activism have been cited many times.

In 2012 the school was alleged to have been gifted to the Bournemouth 2026 Partnership and plans to demolish buildings on the land were thwarted when members from the Occupy Movement took direct action in order to delay bulldozers.

Occupy Boston activist Nelson Terry at the Occupy Wall Street event in New York protesting student loan debt, September 19, 2011In coverage through established media outlets, many borrowers have expressed feelings of victimization by the student loan corporations.

Since the inception of Occupy Wall Street and Occupy in other cities in the Fall of 2011, Solidarity members have been deeply involved.

While much of the energy around Occupy dissipated during the campus winter vacation, subsequent encampments have been set up as recently as mid-February 2012 outside the International House at the corner of Bancroft and Piedmont.

New City Collegian has challenged spending patterns of administration, and have countered allegations that the Occupy encampment on campus cost over $ 100, 000 via district documents showing the price to be around $ 8000.

While mostly focused in other East Brooklyn communities, homeowners in East New York who have now won the support and attention of Occupy Housing were most likely also victims of United Housing ( http :// www. nycommunities. org / node / 1133. _ )

It is unknown whether PL has played anywhere near a large enough part in the recent global left-wing Occupy movements to have an impact within that movement under the Party banner ; nor is anything similar clear regarding the 2011 Wisconsin protests or the other similar protests responding to parallel initiatives by other US state governors.

To the question “ The Occupy Wall Street camp in New York has been under attack all week, other Occupy camps in Halifax, London, ON, and elsewhere have also faced violent eviction – and Occupy Vancouver and Occupy Toronto are in court to fight a similar fate.