Hear me out here... I'm not the most sympathetic toward the Occupy movement, but occupying foreclosures has the following benefits:
Real shelter means fewer deaths (as long as they don't do drugs).
The action is directly related to the financial sector (although they would quickly discover that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are bigger culprits than Goldman Sachs).
It would be genuinely disruptive to the financial sector. Don't fool yourselves, sleeping in a park is more disruptive to a bagel shop than to a hedge fund manager.
Far less impact on small businesses whose owners just want to make ends meet.
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