{"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. 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