1. These protests on inequality involve people who do not accurately know what the protest is for, but want to be a part of the movement towards equality.
2. Protests are meaningful and murky. They have a common goal of defeating the "status quo".
3. Politicians will use protests in their campaigns.
4. The poor and the young are the most important to these protests because their voices are the ones that are heard in the political positions.
5. The protests have a power to hit the people of America in an emotional "chord".
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/22/opinion/blow-occupy-apalooza-strikes-a-chord.html?ref=charlesmblow
Jenna:
ReplyDeleteThese posts cover a range of world events; still, look at the specific columnist and analyze a bit more fully her/his approach to these important topics. Is this the NY TIMES unauthored editorial? If so, you may wish to record this as a shorter paragraph, rather than a list of points.
+12/15
Mr. Heller