We are the 99 percent

Mapping the occupation one percent at a time... the key is that every story, every life, every minute counts. Lives count. Money and banks should serve people and their lives, but it is all upside-down, like a mortgage underwater.

We should not spend all of our time worrying about making ends meet, making a buck. Stay poor, stay foolish: do not idolize Steve Jobs for his wealth, but for not caring about it. Lisa Lockwood at Daily Kos. What follows is an announcement made several days ago, and bears repeating for those who may not have seen it via twitter or MSM news outlets Live Q&A with Edward Snowden: Thursday 23rd January, 8pm GMT, 3pm EST Edward Snowden will be answering questions submitted by the public on his official support site, freesnowden.is, this Thursday 23 January at 8pm GMT, 3pm EST.

The support site is run by The Courage Foundation and is the only endorsed Snowden Defence Fund. This is the first Snowden live chat since June 2013 and will last for an hour starting at 8pm GMT, 3pm EST. Questions can be submitted on twitter on the day of the event using the #AskSnowden hashtag. Edward Snowden’s responses will appear at live chat comes exactly a week after US President Barack Obama gave an address in response to the public concerns raised by Edward Snowden’s revelations about US surveillance practices.

Continue Reading "The mountains are calling, and I must go. " ::grin:: Globalrevolution. NYC General Assembly | The Official Website of the GA at #OccupyWallStreet. WallStreet Revolution. Occupy Wall Street Sept. 17, 2011. Occupy Wall Street Sept 17. Anonymous. LIVE STREAM: Watch What’s Unfolding On Wall Street Right Now. Protesters try to close B of A accounts. B of A and Police say: No can do. Occupy The World. Occupy Australia. Why the world fears Anonymous: Joe Menn in the FT. Banks & Money & Uni's unordered. We Are the 99 Percent.

14th October 2013 Question with 172 notes Anonymous asked: How can you claim to speak for 99% of people? We don’t claim to speak for anyone, we merely present stories. 14th October 2013 Photo with 186 notes I am 23 years old I am a female (not that it should make a difference, but apparently in our society it does…) From the day I moved out of my parent’s house, I’ve supported myself 100%, not because they don’t love me but because they can’t support my dreams financially.

For over two years I schlepped 2-for-1’s and shots to pay for my rent, a used car, and tuition at a community college. Now I’m attending the University of MN and I depleted all of my savings just so I wouldn’t have to take out a loan this semester. I’m majoring in journalism, a profession I consider a civic duty. I am the 99%. occupywallst.org 14th October 2013 Question with 12 notes Anonymous asked: We are the 99 percent- Why don't we RECALL these extremist NUTS that are in Washington, DC.??!!!!

9th September 2013 Thank you! MoveOn.Org.