Business Update on KPCC: OWS's missed opportunities

There's talk about some of the NY protesters traveling to L.A. for the winter, but I'm guessing that the movement is running out of steam. It's a shame, too, because there's a lot to be fighting about. Instead, Occupy Wall Street was too much about distractions, such as the B of A debit card fee. Also, a look at the biggest financial problem that no one is paying any attention to. Available at kpcc.org and podcast (Business Update with Mark Lacter). Transcript is after jump


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Mark Lacter
Mark Lacter created the LA Biz Observed blog in 2006. He posted until the day before his death on Nov. 13, 2013.
 
Mark Lacter, business writer and editor was 59
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