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Occupy the Rose Parade: Working Through the Next Stage of the Occupy Movement
Today, after the floats and the marching bands and Grand Marshals and all the other pomp and circumstance crosses Colorado Avenue in Pasadena, California, marking the end of another Tournament of Roses Parade, over 1,000 activists will stage their own march. The protesters even have their own floats, including a massive 250-foot rendering of the Constitution of the United States, and a 70-foot octopus made out of plastic bags, symbolizing the predatory nature of the financial industry and the tentacles they use to strangle the nation's economy and take the riches for themselves. At the end, 99 activists representing the 99% will carry one member sitting on a throne, representing the 1%.
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