"Who Gassed You Today, Dad?" One Man's Memory of Street Protests
Raymond Heard
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Posted 12.04.2011
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Canada
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The essential difference between Occupy Wall Street and street protests a generation ago is that the latter were for human rights and peace, whereas the motive of the former is mainly economic. Given that history can repeat itself as farce and tragedy, here are some recollections of the high points of the American protests.
