cross-posted from Sum of Change
Yesterday, despite the persistant rain, thousands of people showed up on K Street in Washington, DC to protest the actions and lobbying efforts of big banks and to demand economic justice. The Washington Post is comparing the anger to what we have seen at Teaparty protests.
–Mark Freeman, foreclosure victim and SEIU member
–Kia Alvarez, member of Alliance to Develop Power
–Trenda Kennedy, Illinois People’s Action
–Al Marshall, SEIU Local 1021
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