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CTyankee

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3. I don't think they were ever supposed to be a singular movement...

Reply to S.A.M (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2014, 09:04 PM

Jul 2014

they were there to be a stimulant, a thorn in the side of the dormant Democratic party liberalism. They largely achieved that. I never expected that they would "take over."

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What happened to the occupation movement? [View all] S.A.M Jul 2014 OP

They are paying off medical debts and starting a community bank, I assume some djean111 Jul 2014 #1

They have local groups now under the name "Awake the State" and work on local issues. TheNutcracker Jul 2014 #2

I don't think they were ever supposed to be a singular movement... CTyankee Jul 2014 #3