Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Tax the Rich: joy and anger in Wisconsin

Love this time-lapse video compilation (by YouTuber stumptownfilms) from the protests in Madison, Wisconsin. Tens of thousands of people are motivated enough to walk around in the falling snow, and yet there is a lot of joy in these faces from people making history and sharing a cause.  


Mar 15, 2011 9:31:49 AM | Movies, Whatever else

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