The Group Behind Occupy Wall Street Plans 50-Day ‘White House Siege’ the

Things They Hate Become Clear. Capitalism, Individual Freedom, and Private Property Are the Things They Seek to Tear Down… Adbusters, the group credited with energizing the Occupy Wall Street protests, is now pushing a 50-day siege on the White House beginning on September 17. This date is the same day the Occupy riots started in 2011. The group is an anti-consumerism magazine based in Vancouver, British Columbia. You might call Adbusters the marketing wing of the revolution. It would be naive to think the use of the words “siege” and “occupation” are unintentional. They did occupy Wall Street for nearly two months from Zuccotti Park in New York City’s financial district. Protests continued through the first anniversary and have recurred at least annually since. They have an activist wing, the Blackspot Collective. They claim they have 13,000 activists in their collective and are … Continue reading The Group Behind Occupy Wall Street Plans 50-Day ‘White House Siege’ the