With the Occupy Wall Street movement recently crossing the one-month mark, it remains to be seen if any of the protestors' list of frustrations will be addressed and acted on.
Since nearly 2,000 people rallied in Zuccotti Park Sept. 17 against bank bailouts, corporate greed and what organizers describe as the unchecked power of Wall Street among Washington leaders, protests have gone global.
According to occupywallst.org, on Oct. 15, gatherings were held from North and South America to Asia, Africa and Europe, with over 1,500 events in 82 countries, as part of a global day of action.
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