When Chen Guangcheng arrived at NYU, he was given phones and an iBad which had special spyware. That was perhaps intended to make them report his movements to China's Big Brother was well as to the US Big Brother.

2 million people have joined the protests in Brazil.

Some US workers are being forced to pay bank fees to get their pay.

Mining US students' school records and personal data, thanks to the Gates Foundation.

Cities should use public banks, not big banks.

Aside from this, Americans must demand increased taxes on the rich, and on businesses. They must pay their fair share, which is larger than the fair share of anyone less rich or less powerful.