Bucks Blog: It's Time to Occupy Your Checkbook

J. Bradford DeLong U.C. Berkeley and NBER September 2013 :: University of Missouri--Columbia

NEW YORK – To mark the second anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement last month, an assortment of protests, marches and rallies were held, to support or oppose mostly predictable causes. At the same time, a far more surprising undertaking began with far less fanfare: creating a prepaid Occupy debit card.

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