Recreational Mobile Chess960: Occupy Wall Street

Twitter Algorithm is Why #OccupyWallStreet Won’t Trend « iSozial

via isozial.so on 10/16/11

“Occupy Wall Street”, “Occupy Wall St” and “OWS” have never trended in New York

, but, “Occupy Boston”, trended worldwide, but never in Boston itself, just the terms “Dewey Square” and “Dewey Sq”.

Strangely though, #OccupyWallStreet, the most commonly used hash-tag for that cause, has trended in Vancouver, Portland, Italy and San Francisco.

What does the 1 percent actually cost the U.S. government and the #99percent? | Under the Mountain Bunker

via underthemountainbunker.com on 10/16/11

That number is down from peak of $646,195 in 2007, before the economic crisis…By contrast, the bottom 60 percent earned a maximum of $59,154 in 2010, the bottom 40 percent earned a max of $33,870, while the bottom 20 percent earned just $16,961 at maximum. As Annie Lowrey points out, that gap has grown wider over time: “The top 1 percent of households took a bigger share of overall income in 2007 than they did at any time since 1928.”