while some businesses in oakland closed altogether today, some stays open but decided to go cash only so big banks and credit card companies would not be taken their pound of flesh from the local businesses today. again, this is general, right? there is not a specific target. there s not a specific agenda. this is about saying the system shouldn t only work for the rich, period. as occupy oakland quite radically keeps things vague, keeps things general on the west coast, we are heading into a weekend where people are expected to take some very, very specific, very personal action as part of the 99%. this saturday, november 5th, has been unofficially declared bank transfer day across the country. it s part of the move your money project which is encouraging people to quite literally move their money out of big banks and into community banks and credit unions, even though the big day isn t until saturday, this is a movement that is already spreading across the country. in seattle, becu
possible that something like this could happen? how, for example, how stiff would the resistance be from the bond market? from the bond traders, from wall street, itself? well, it depends on who you re talking about. those who want to bring stability to some of these bond markets are saying, look, this is just what you need. those who are making a lot of quick kills on bits of informational advantage, if you will, in the giant debt trading machine that now dominates wall street s earnings, it has more years, those people don t want the bread taken off their table. what we re talking about here is how to help create a sustainable model for our financial markets so we re not running up and down these wild perablas, the waves. america can t take that. in terms of the life most people lead, in terms of their kitchen table budgets. what s fascinating, there s no love for wall street among fortune financial companies, much less main street america. the question is, will this
signs today, we stand with the 99%, closed wednesday november 22nd. while some businesses in oakland closed altogether today, some stays open but decided to go cash only so big banks and credit card companies would not be taken their pound of flesh from the local businesses today. again, this is general, right? there is not a specific target. there s not a specific agenda. this is about saying the system shouldn t only work for the rich, period. as occupy oakland quite radically keeps things vague, keeps things general on the west coast, we are heading into a weekend where people are expected to take some very, very specific, very personal action as part of the 99%. this saturday, november 5th, has been unofficially declared bank transfer day across the country. it s part of the move your money project which is encouraging people to quite literally move their money out of big banks and into community banks and credit unions, even though the big day isn t until saturday, this is a movem
his career. with summers gone, is it possible that something like this could happen? how, for example, how stiff would the resistance be from the bond market? from the bond traders, from wall street, itself? well, it depends on who you re talking about. those who want to bring stability to some of these bond markets are saying, look, this is just what you need. those who are making a lot of quick kills on bits of informational advantage, if you will, in the giant debt trading machine that now dominates wall street s earnings, it has more years, those people don t want the bread taken off their table. what we re talking about here is how to help create a sustainable model for our financial markets so we re not running up and down these wild perablas, the waves. america can t take that. in terms of the life most people lead, in terms of their kitchen table budgets. what s fascinating, there s no love for wall street among fortune financial companies, much less main street america. the