FB memories just reminded me that 7 years ago last night I was at Union Square with Occupy when the police charged, weapons drawn, repeatedly and attacked us in the early morning.
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Replying to @EoinHiggins_
What exactly happened there? As an Occupy-chronicler I'm struggling to remember this.
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Replying to @mtracey
A group of OWS folks headed up to Union Square after being kicked out of Zucotti, the police met them there with batons and full force to kick them out. The entire north end of the square (behind the park) was filled w vehicles, etc
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Replying to @EoinHiggins_
OK, it sounds familiar. The melees became a blur at a certain point. I'm still mad about how the NYPD used police horses for "crowd control." (See: https://www.thenation.com/article/why-did-nypd-use-horses-occupy-wall-street-protesters/ …)
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