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That 1% is stepping on the backs. theyre taking advantage. and theyre gaming the system. and what these wonderful folks have done, have called attention to it in a way that everybody can understand and participate. >> robert greenwald, brave new films. always a pleasure. great work. thank you. >> thank you, ed. a new study shows just how bad the income inequality is in this country and where its all going. the author of the study that will tell us what it really means for america. hes with me ...

People this is a protest that everyone can come out and be a part of. it invites whole families into it. and i think it cant do anything but build this movement. >> john nichols, thanks for joining us again on the program. now lets turn the executive vice president of the service employees international union tom woodruff. mr. woodruff, good to have you with us tonight. >> thank you very much, ed. >> where does this arrest take your union? what does it mean? >> well, first of all, im here in pla...

They? oreilly says the movement is dead. the righties say its part of a gloeshl socialist movement. whats your take on how theyre playing this? >> well, its pretty clear whats going on, ed, which is the right attacks in an organized fashion if not a consistent fashion when theres a real threat of some kind. i can tell you personally, i know that ive done well when my twitter account or my facebook is lit up with all kinds of attacks from the right thing. it means you are striking a chord. and ob...

Move our economy for everybody. heres whats happened by 1990. the green, wealthy neighborhoods. the purple, the poor neighborhoods. they have taken over a significant portion of middle-class areas. its very clear whats happening. by 2007 it was even more extreme. particularly when you look at how the wealthy areas have expanded. lets bring in shawn riordan. hes a professor of sociology at stanford university who was one of the authors of this study. mr. riordan, good to have you with us tonight....

Do they fear that this movement could just be a hell of a lot bigger and bring real change that they dont want? >> well, thats exactly it. this is a movement thats talking, and this is very important. its talking about profound ways that the system is not working. thats exactly what fox is dedicated to stopping. fox is the 1%. rupert murdoch is. roger ales are. they want to make sure that that 1% keeps their control. its almost like they guessed our next campaign, ed, were going to be starting, ...

against the american jobs act. eight people were arrested. in miami protesters gathered at a congressmans office, demanding that he support the american jobs act. in bucks county, pennsylvania again, same thing, local residents went to their congressmans office to vent their anger about a vote against the american jobs act. those demonstrations were all roughly around that specific piece of legislation, but they were framed, of course, to make a more basic and broader point. the point ...

in miami protesters gathered at a congressmans office, demanding that he support the american jobs act. in bucks county, pennsylvania again, same thing, local residents went to their congressmans office to vent their anger about a vote against the american jobs act. those demonstrations were all roughly around that specific piece of legislation, but they were framed, of course, to make a more basic and broader point. the point that we as a country ought to be doing public investment. w...

against the american jobs act. eight people were arrested. in miami protesters gathered at a congressmans office, demanding that he support the american jobs act. in bucks county, pennsylvania again, same thing, local residents went to their congressmans office to vent their anger about a vote against the american jobs act. those demonstrations were all roughly around that specific piece of legislation, but they were framed, of course, to make a more basic and broader point. the point ...

flanders will have reaction. and big labor is marching. we will talk to union president mary kay henry and the right wing wants the 99% movement dead. >> the occupy wall street movement is dead, finished as a legitimate political force in the country and thats a good thing. >> i ask robert greenwald of brave new films if oreilly is right. in psycho talk, nancy pelosi delivers a knockout punch to one of the republican candidates and new polling has scott walker scrambling to fox news fo...

demanding that he support the american jobs act. in bucks county, pennsylvania again, same thing, local residents went to their congressmans office to vent their anger about a vote against the american jobs act. those demonstrations were all roughly around that specific piece of legislation, but they were framed, of course, to make a more basic and broader point. the point that we as a country ought to be doing public investment. we ought to be dealing with our infrastructure. we ought...