impressive from the website that is occupysf.com or you can actually donate contributions to the organization to other efforts of solidarity from labor organizations. i do see others here that have been a part of this, giving support to the movement. it has also been significant that when supervisors campos, at the lows, kim, chu, and others were out with many of you in the audience that wednesday morning, we saw the growth of thousands of people there until 4:00 a.m. or 5:00 a.m. in the morning. being part of the general assembly, i have also seen incredible democracy. i think a lot of the slogans that this is what democracy looks like you do not really understand it until you re there participating in people s democracy of the occupied movements. i also want to say that i am impressed that in the meeting, a number of us were with a number of the leaders of occupysf, labor, social justice, and clergy associations last thursday with the mayor s office, and there has been incr
public and the city and county of san francisco. supervisor avalos: very good. thank you, madam clerk. colleagues, i want to thank you for your co-sponsorship for this resolution. supervisor campos, supervisor mar, supervisor chu, mirkarimi, kim, and supervisor winner. i am sorry. not the right one. scratch that. supervisor campos, supervisor kim, and supervisor mar. i wanted to buy for that co- sponsorship of this resolution does two things. it expresses support for the occupy wall street movement. it is something that i am wholeheartedly behind, especially in the expression of great frustration and concern about our economic system that for decades has been favoring the 1% over the greater 99%. wheezy tax breaks and major corporations and businesses that do not pay their fair share in taxes. meanwhile, taxes are increased for every date people. we re losing our services that make our society much more meaningful. health care, education, affordable housing, and we need to sp