For all the hand-wringing by cable news and pundits about what the Occupy Wall Street protests are actually about, there was a pretty anti-corporate message at the protests Wednesday in downtown Manhattan. But despite the overarching opposition to the financial sector’s political influence, some of the protesters dismissed the need to have a unified message in the demonstrations.Protesters marched from Occupy Wall Street’s base in Zuccotti Park to meet up with union organizers a few blocks away in Foley Square, where the march was then set to head to the financial district. Along the way there were chants of “We got sold out/banks got bailed out” and “Hey hey, ho ho, Wall Street greed has got to go.”
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