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Currently in the US, the top 1% of the population control the majority of the nation's wealth while the rest of the 99% struggle to get by.
Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street protests that continue in NY, where what began as hundreds of out of work college graduates turned into thousands of protesters from all walks of life, Occupy McAllen brings those same issues, as well as the Valley's unique set of challenges to the growing national movement.
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Why thank radicals?
“Rad•i•cal 1. of or going to the root or origin.” This Tuesday is International Workers Day, a day celebrated throughout the globe in honor of workers and the labor that builds our world. Workers throughout our history have organized and … Continue reading
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May Day rally at Archer Park for International Workers Day
Join People for Peace and Justice and Occupy McAllen in celebrating International Workers Day. Meet up for guest speakers, conversation, and open mic starting at 7:00PM in Archer Park. Nationally, rallies on May Day will emphasize immigration rights, labor rights, … Continue reading
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Tagged #thanksradicals, David Carlson, Demonstration Protest, Eight-hour day, Facebook, International Worker's Day, May 1st Celebration, May Day, McAllen Texas, New York City, Occupy Wall Street, Rally, RGV, Rio Grande Valley, Social Security, South Texas
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