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The Fiery Birth Of Occupy Wall Street

University of California Press

At times it appeared as though the movement that began with Occupy Wall Street could rival the Tea Party movement as a political force. 

But it didn't happen.  Not for lack of passion, though; writer Nathan Schneider covered the birth of the Occupy movement for several publications, and he relates the tales of a fierce drive for justice in his book Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the Jefferson Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.