Photos And Stories From The Labor March On Wall Street

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Photos and Stories from the Labor March on Wall St.
by Eddie C

Fri Apr 30, 2010 at 04:31:43 PM EDT

On Thursday afternoon the AFL-CIO held a rally to protest the banking bailout and demand a peoples' bailout. There was a call for not just regulating the banks that almost took this nation down but also doing an about face and forcing the bankers to bailout the people.



Do you think Wall Street should pay for the jobs they destroyed?

"People in New York and across the country who did nothing wrong and want to work have paid for the misdeeds of the big banks with their jobs, homes and retirement savings," said Richard Trumka, the A.F.L.-C.I.O. president.

Do the elected officials of this nation think Wall Street should pay for the jobs they destroyed?

See a few photos and read some people's stories below.

Eddie C's diary :: ::

Yesterday afternoon's rally was billed as the GOOD JOBS NOW CAMPAIGN! 15,000 were expected to attend but according to the AFL-CIO website 31,000 Deliver Message to Wall Street: Fix The Mess You Made. That is more than double the expected turnout.
















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[Warren Stupidity]

1. nothing to see here move along

another non event as far as the librul media is concerned.

[spanone]

2. too bad the teashitters didn't join in, this would have been 24/7 news.

[nadinbrzezinski]

5. Dylan Ratigan and big edie covered it

after that crickets.

[Hissyspit]

3. Kick nt

[WorseBeforeBetter]

4. Kick. (n/t)

[greencharlie]

6. sweet.... good place for a protest. nt