Poll: Is Occupy Wall Street Going Too Far? [GALLERY]

Demonstrators blocking traffic have already been arrested. Is movement going overboard?

The Occupy Wall Street movement entered what is promising to be the most contentious day yet on Thursday. Demonstrators have vowed to "shut down Wall Street," blocking traffic on major roadways leading to the financial district. Police have already arrested some protestors who were sitting, blocking traffic. The crowd was reportedly chanting "all day, all week, shut down Wall Street." The newest developments come after the city and park owners had tents and sleeping bags removed on Tuesday. Demonstrators have vowed to block traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge, among other avenues to the financial center. As the day's events unfold, we ask you: are protestors going to far? Does blocking roadways hurt more than just those working on Wall Street, …

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Poll: Weigh in on Occupy Wall Street

As the grassroots movement enters its fourth week, tell us what you think about it.

Occupy Wall Street, a series of demonstrations that began in New York City's Zuccotti Park on Sept. 17, is a protest against corporate greed and social and economic inequality as well as corporate America's influence on government laws and policies. Though the movement has been criticized for lack of leadership, by last week similar protests popped up in over 70 cities around the country. As Occupy Wall Street approaches its one-month anniversary, are you bullish or bearish? Vote in our poll, and then tell us why you chose your selection in our comments.

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Occupy Wall Street: Moving to Your Street?

Parsippany has both McMansions and food pantries. Should the next protest be staged at Smith Field?

The Occupy Wall Street Movement continues, as disenfranchised Americans meet up, team up and speak up about what they see as the inequities of our country. Calling themselves the 99 Percent, the protestors express concerns about big business’ impact on politics. Yesterday marked the beginning of a week-long protest in the Journal Square area of Jersey City. Living in Parsippany, within Morris County (the eighth wealthiest county in the U.S.), in a town with a median household income of $86,013, versus the national average of $55,970, this issue is relevant to us. Parsippany has both McMansions and food pantries, after all. What are your thoughts on the Occupy Wall Street movement? Do you support it, or are you against it? Also, many of the…

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