Occupy Wall Street
Cop arrested at Occupy Wall Street stands by Occupiers on Capitol Hill
Ray Lewis, the retired Philadelphia police captain who made headlines in November when he was arrested in uniform as police broke up Occupy Wall Street, was briefly searched by Capitol Police at Tuesday's Occupy Congress protest. Lewis said officers searched him to make sure he wasn't carrying a gun and that he'd called police beforehand to make sure that he would be allowed to protest in uniform.
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A trenchant critic of the influence of corporations on political life around the world, Assange has been enthusiastic in his support of the Occupy movement, recently observing that ''the politicisation of the youth connected to internet is the most significant thing that happened in the world since the 1960s. This is something new, a real revolution.''
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Adbusters, the nonprofit, anti-consumerist organization, made the first call for an occupation of Wall Street back in July when they posted an article on their website titled "#OCCUPYWALLSTREET." The rallying cry proposed a massive occupation of Wall Street - some 20,000 individuals - a "fusion of Tahrir with the acampadas of Spain." The group declared: "It's time for democracy not corporatocracy."