It may not be formally the same as the movement of Vancouver, Canada-based Wall Street Occupy known, but similar protests have taken shape across Europe this weekend, with demonstrations of solidarity in places as far away as Taipei, Taiwan and Rio de Janeiro.
Occupy Wall Street
In London, the founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, made an appearance as part of the protest members shamelessly call themselves the “outrage”. Assange met with hundreds of protesters in the city, near the London Stock Exchange to denounce the corruption of the financial markets and the situation of the mega-bank bailouts at the expense of the older population.
Occupy Wall Street
The protests are only vaguely related to the U.S. Get the control of the affairs of Wall Street, which was evoked offices in Adbusters magazine in Vancouver this summer, before becoming part of a national debate last month. European co-ordinate the protests in Europe and developed in Spain. It is estimated that about 951 cities in Europe and 82 countries around the world held demonstrations on Saturday, according to organize October15.net site.
Occupy Wall Street
Frankfurt, the financial capital of the European Union, an estimated 6,000 people protested in front of the Bundesbank and the European Central Bank, with signs saying “Capitalism is not a religion.” Thousands of people marched in Brussels, the political leader of the European Commission claims that Europe will remain united in times of crisis, which many have said would take away some of the eurozone countries, like Greece.
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