Editorial Board
Occupy Wall Street’s Next Step Is to Set a Reform Agenda: View
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Let’s get the complicated part out of the way: This subject (Occupy Wall Street) for this editorial section (Bloomberg View, part of Bloomberg LP, majority-owned by Michael R. Bloomberg, mayor of New York) has “damned if you do, damned if you don’t” written all over it.
Yet we’re going to opt for “damned if you do” for the sole reason that yesterday’s swift of the Occupy Wall Street protesters from Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park, after demonstrations were shut down in Portland, Oregon, and Oakland, California, marks an important evolution in the life of a significant movement.