Occupy Wall Street Roundup

by disorderly on November 21, 2011

Egypt’s Cabinet resigns as protests intensify

CAIRO – Egypt’s army-appointed government handed in its resignation Monday, trying to stem a spiraling crisis as thousands of protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square clashed for the third straight day with security forces in violence that has killed at least 24 people and posed the most sustained challenge yet to the rule of the military.

Video of Vet Brutally Beaten by Oakland Cops Finally Surfaces

 Remember Kayvan Sabeghi, the 32-year-old Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran and Occupy Oakland protester who was hospitalized for a lacerated spleen after being beaten by baton-wielding Oakland cops? A witness has come forward with video footage of Sabeghi’s police encounter, and it’s pretty awful.

The officer who sprayed the students was UC Davis Police Lt. John Pike
Lieutenant John Pike – (530) 752-3989-Police Station #
Email: japikeiii@ucdavis.edu

Annette M. Spicuzza,
UC Davis Police Chief
(530) 752-3113

Chancellor Linda Katehi
(530) 752-2065
email: chancellorkatehi@ucdavis.edu
http://chancellor.ucdavis.edu/messages/2011/taskforce_111911.html

Lawsuit Against SEC Chairman for … $3.78 Trillion

Al Hodges has been building a case against the Security and Exchanges Commission for several years over the Commission’s allegedly fraudulent refusal to release funds to shareholders connected to a company called CMKX. The real eye-opener is in the size of the funds and damages claimed: $3.78 trllion dollars.

Millionaires ask Congress to raise their taxes

Now this is called being part of the solution…

“We want to pay more taxes,” said California millionaire Doug Edwards, a former marketing director for Google (GOOGFortune 500). “If you’re fortunate, and you make more than a million dollars a year, you ought to pay more taxes.”

The millionaires want Congress to allow the tax cuts passed during the George W. Bush administration to expire. Some want higher taxes generally.

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