Issue 2 | The Occupied Wall Street Journal

NEW YORK TURNS OUT TO OCCUPY WALL STREET: Labor unions and student walkouts brought tens of thousands to Foley Square on Oct. 5. After dusk, crowds filled lower Manhattan around Zuccotti Park, re-named Liberty Square by the occupation. Despite high spirits among the protesters and no incidents of violence or vandalism, NYPD officers arrested numerous people. Pepper spray and batons were also deployed. PHOTO: Jen Ross

The Most Important Thing in the World

by Naomi Klein in Analysis, Issue 2, News

If there is one thing I know, it’s that the 1% loves a crisis. When people are panicked and desperate and no one seems to...