Not the 99% yet: reflections on the Occupy Movement and the question of revolution

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Notes

1 Simon Critchley, ‘Occupy and the Arab Spring will Continue to Revitalise Political Protest’, The Guardian, March 22, 2012, http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/mar/22/occupy-arab-spring-political-protest (accessed June 15, 2012).

2 New York City General Assembly, ‘Principles of Solidarity’, September 17, 2011. http://www.nycga.net/resources/documents/principles-of-solidarity/ (accessed September 10, 2012).

3 Critchley, ‘Occupy and the Arab Spring Will Continue to Revitalise Political Protest’.

4 A succinct overview of Occupy achievements can be found at the ‘What the Fuck has Occupy Done so Far?’, http://www.whatthefuckhasoccupydone.com/ (accessed November 12, 2012). The Alternative Banking offshoot of Occupy has been particularly successful in building a grassroots anti-corporate movement. See http://alternativebanking.nycga.net/ (accessed November 12, 2012).