{"id":5324,"date":"2011-09-26T09:29:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T14:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/?p=5324"},"modified":"2011-09-26T09:38:05","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T14:38:05","slug":"wall-street-occupation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/09\/26\/wall-street-occupation\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why are the Wall Street protests not getting the media coverage similar events in other countries, or in Tea Party country, get? (Keith Olbermann asks this, below.) \u00a0Discuss.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BSn-IgwQAGY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/occupywallst.org\/\">More here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peacefuluprising.org\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are the Wall Street protests not getting the media coverage similar events in other countries, or in Tea Party country, get? (Keith Olbermann asks this, below.) \u00a0Discuss. More here and here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[689701],"tags":[8,123663,4459],"class_list":["post-5324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media_ecology","tag-media","tag-politics","tag-protest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4IC4a-1nS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5366,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2011\/10\/05\/reforest-wall-street\/","url_meta":{"origin":5324,"position":0},"title":"Reforest Wall Street","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"October 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"While I've been too busy to follow the Wall Street occupation very closely, let alone participate in any but the most vicarious ways, I'm encouraged by the persistence of its participants. Isn't it time Americans started saying basta! to government of the lobbyists, by the politicians, and for the corporations?\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/category\/politics_postpolitics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1013,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2008\/12\/14\/this-moment\/","url_meta":{"origin":5324,"position":1},"title":"this moment","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"December 14, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"...the moment Wall Street crashed into the woods, its train having pushed as far as it could go off the rails it thought it had built. The photo is from my series of Haida Gwaii nature-culture collaborations, where the detritus of industrial civilization, having reached as far as it could\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/category\/politics_postpolitics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"QCI%20060.jpg","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/files\/2008\/12\/QCI-060-thumb.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1052,"url":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/aivakhiv\/2009\/04\/11\/trusting-obama-or-not\/","url_meta":{"origin":5324,"position":2},"title":"trusting Obama or not","author":"Adrian J Ivakhiv","date":"April 11, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"With protests gearing up today to push the Obama administration away from its current timidity with its economic policies (see A New Way Forward and Democracy Now's broadcast on it), it seems apropos to ask whether and to what extent the Obama administration should be trusted by progressives. 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