3. WHAT IS HAPPENING?
• Millions of people has been protesting
• Economic Inequality
• RICH vs. POOR
4. WHEN IS THIS HAPPENING?
• It hit the 32 day of Protest last Tuesday
• Started with hundreds of people and grew larger
• People never expected that it would stay this long
• It’s Happening day and night from September 17 – NOW…
5. WHERE IS THIS HAPPENING?
• Wall Street (New York) – the financial district
• This made a huge effects not only in United States
• Protest in Tunisia and Egypt Wall Street Protest
Inspired
Now similar protests are happening in:
South America Asia Europe Australia
6. WHY IS THIS HAPPENING?
• The citizens are not satisfied with their present government and economic status
1. Economic Inequality: “The rich are getting richer;
The poor are getting poorer.”
7. WHY IS THIS HAPPENING?
• 2. Increasing number of people that can’t find jobs
8. WHY IS THIS HAPPENING?
3. They don’t like most of the governments’ decisions
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9. HOW COULD IT AFFECT US?
Let’s Review:
Protest in Tunisia and Egypt Wall Street Protest
Inspired
Now similar protests are happening in:
South America Asia Europe Australia
• This might lead to worldwide war of poor people against rich people
• This would also make our economy worse because when poor people protest
they won’t go to work = less money for the government and companies.