So I have not had time to comment on the incredible movement happening in the country - the Occupy Wallstreet protests and the spin offs around the country and world. But anyone who is proud of this country and of the strides we made thanks to protesters during the civil rights and Vietnam eras should be happy to see people engaged in peaceful protests once again. Of course the government is not so open to allowing protests, just as it was not in the past, as we can see by the police around the country pepper spraying, beating, using tear gas, and rubber bullets on protesters who have been nonviolent and just standing there while cops have shot at them form the sidelines. Here is a video showing the cops throwing a flash bang grenade into a group of people helping a veteran who was hit in the head with a tear gas canister...
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