Speaking out

By D. Brian Burghart

This article was published on 10.20.11

Jared Lowell addressed a crowd of Occupy Reno activists on the Mapes site downtown last weekend, while Andrea Daerice Juillerat Olvera translated for the hearing impaired. The Occupy Movement swept across continents and hemispheres last week, with demonstrations held in most U.S. states and many nations, all tied by common concerns about transnational financial institutions that are difficult to hold accountable.

Jared Lowell addressed a crowd of Occupy Reno activists on the Mapes site downtown last weekend, while Andrea Daerice Juillerat Olvera translated for the hearing impaired. The Occupy Movement swept across continents and hemispheres last week, with demonstrations held in most U.S. states and many nations, all tied by common concerns about transnational financial institutions that are difficult to hold accountable.

Photo By BRIAN BURGHART

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