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Ryan Devereaux & Jeff Smith Violence for Occupy Wall Street

March 19, 2012

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Guardian journalist Ryan Devereaux (@rdevro) reports on the 6 month anniversary reunion of Occupy Wall Street and the NYPD brutality that took place this weekend. Also reporting on the events, Jeff Smith (@dontbeaputz) from the Occupy Media team. Click thru for links, including video of activist Cecily McMillan restrained by handcuffs having a seizure. Also, get more information on the senseless killing of Trayvon Martin, AARP’s “salon” and get the transparency grade for your state. Use this post as today’s thread.

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