{"id":1083,"date":"2012-06-25T11:59:35","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T18:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/bohmerp\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2012-06-25T11:59:35","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T18:59:35","slug":"the-occupy-movement-in-the-united-states-revealing-the-failure-of-21st-century-u-s-capitalism-and-a-step-towards-participatory-socialism-presented-in-havana-cuba-june-20-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/the-occupy-movement-in-the-united-states-revealing-the-failure-of-21st-century-u-s-capitalism-and-a-step-towards-participatory-socialism-presented-in-havana-cuba-june-20-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"The Occupy Movement in the United States: Revealing the Failure of 21st Century U.S. Capitalism; and a Step towards Participatory Socialism, Presented in Havana, Cuba, June 20, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/files\/2012\/06\/Occupytalkcuba2012rev1.pdf\">The Occupy Movement in the U.S.: Revealing the Failure of U.S. Capitalism Today and Pointing the Way towards\u00a0 Participatory Socialism\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major problem has been how to build a movement that unites the 99% while simultaneously making central the concerns of the most oppressed&#8211;by not having our only talking point be the excess wealth and power of the 1%.  How do we build a movement that includes immigrant rights, environmental justice, racial justice and racial inequality, LGBT and reproductive\/women rights, anti-war and global justice?  Most participants in Occupy are sympathetic to amnesty for undocumented immigrants and against U.S. wars; but these have not been principles of the movement nor put forth as demands. A major challenge of Occupy is how to be simultaneously broad, inclusive and principled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[9,10,14],"tags":[30,52],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/peterbohmer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}