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DC Douglas' "Why #OccupyWallStreet? 4 Reasons."

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Posted by Eli Dragen on Oct. 25, 2011

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This powerful clip explains some of the reasons the Occupy Wall Street movement is so needed. Featuring Elizabeth Warren and others, with excellent music and production quality.

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