[Occupymendocino] Robert Reich: What is the Next Step?

Richard Karch rkarch at mcn.org
Sun Sep 15 18:28:51 PDT 2013


http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/279-82/19412-focus-happy-birthday-occupy

Happy Birthday Occupy
By Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog
15 September 13
 
wo years ago the "Occupy" movement roared into view, summoning the energies and attention of large numbers of people who felt the economic system had got out of whack and were determined to do something about it.

Occupy put the issue of the nation's savage inequality on the front pages, and focused America's attention on what that inequality was doing to our democracy. To that extent, it was a stirring success.

But Occupy eschewed political organization, discipline, and strategy. It wanted to remain outside politics, and outside any hierarchical structure that might begin to replicate the hierarchies of American society it was opposing...








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