Ignoring the discourse, Occupy was inspired most directly by the Wisconsin Capitol Occupation and the Arab Spring, both of which were "people from the internet," organized largely by individuals who met each other on the internet and went to the Seattle WTO protests.
Feb 4, 2026 01:33We then forced Hillary Fucking Clinton to oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
She was LYING, but it was her official platform.
So, I dunno about us killing the counter globalization movement.
I was at the first TPP protest in American soil and decided to dedicate my life to the labor movement after my brother was gassed at Miami FTAA marching with steelworkers, so idk much.
Not really my issue. Not a historian.
On American soil. Damnit I'm not typing this one a 4th time.