May Day: Occupy Movement Heads Back to the Streets

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"No Work – No School – No Housework – No Shopping." So goes the call for today's general strike by occupy activists, social justice groups, and advocates for a more equitable and fair economy. Spearheaded by the original Occupy Wall Street group in New York City and taken up by hundreds of affiliated activists – including labor, student, and housing groups – across the nation, the day will mark the largest push so far this year to bring large numbers of people back into the street to rally against the devastating impacts of an economy based on greed and a democracy ruled by corporate dollars.

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