by Erik Kain on October 20, 2011
Protesters at Occupy Wall Street may not have a coherent list of demands but they have one central, unifying theme: jobs. More precisely, the lack of jobs. From unemployed steel workers to recent college graduates, one message bubbles to the surface time and time again. The American dream is about finding a good job and [...]
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by Erik Kain on October 17, 2011
Business leaders and entrepreneurs surveying the growing Occupy Wall Street movement might be tempted to dismiss it as so much youthful angst. This would be a mistake. The anger and backlash at growing economic inequality, persistently high unemployment in the wake of the 2008 recession, and a sense that the system is rigged against ordinary [...]
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