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What do the Protesters Want? Let This Girl Tell You It's About...Affordable 'Broccoli
October 06, 2011
"Why is the cost of food so high!"
Ever since the beginning of the Occupy Wall St. protests, many have been trying to find a unified message. Is it about the banks? Obama? Student loans? Retirement? Affordable broccoli? According to this girl, all of the above.
The Washington Times caught up with one protester on Wednesday who launched into a tirade about what she was upset about and what the protests were all about. Her explanation ranged from forgiving student loans and mortgages, to elderly people having to work, to affordable broccoli. And there was also some anti-Obama sentiment mixed in:
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The irony in all this? Glenn Beck has long predicted that rising food prices would lead to unrest.
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