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Comment by Ken Brodeur on September 17, 2012 at 4:52pm

One way to forever cement the movement into history is try where the French failed. During the French revolution they started a new calendar, unfortunately, it only lastes about one generation.
This is the Year 2 in the usury free era. Start telling people everywhere!

Comment by truth on September 16, 2012 at 3:59pm

Dear Bankers: Thanks for Wrecking Our Lives - NYTimes.com

Tomorrow is the first anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement’s encampment at Zuccotti Park. Some of the protesters there created a Web site for Americans who couldn’t join them in Lower Manhattan. Called Occupy the Boardroom, the site invited people across the country to write detailed letters to the executives and directors of banks. The site’s developers promised to deliver them as e-mail and in person.

The more than 8,000 letters that resulted (to Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citibank, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley) supply some insight into the way different Americans experienced the financial crisis and recession since 2007.

The literary magazine n+1 collected 200 of the letters in a book, “The Trouble Is the Banks: Letters to Wall Street,” which appears this month. Mike McQuade, an artist, used excerpts from these letters to create this illustration for The New York Times.

More at www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/09/15/opinion/sunday/20110916_lett...