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September 29, 2011 12:00 pm PDT
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Who's occupying Wall Street, and why is the NYT only interested in the kooks?
Writing in The Nation, Allison Kilkenny offers an angry rebuttal to Ginia Bellafante's NYT article on the Occupy Wall Street demonstration, which paints the protesters as "scatterbrained, sometimes borderline-psychotic transients." Kilkenny attended the same demonstration, and while she also saw "super-loud and eye-catching" demonstrators, she mostly found herself talking to everyday people who'd lost everything, [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/gyr80YRIZS0/whos-occupying-wall-street-and-why-is-the-nyt-only-interested-in-the-kooks.html
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