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Crowd of about a thousand people. the injury add as whole new level of intensity to the nationwide protest over corporate greed and income disparity in this country. if a new report from the u.s. census bureau is any indication, thattin rest isn't likely to die down soon. the report shows the growing gap is widest. mayors in cities where occupy rallies are being held are struggling to find ways to remove demonstrators without intruding on their rights to free speech but their patience is wearing thin. mitt romney, they love him in the early states, at least if you believe the polls. new poll...

Right now. there is growing outrage on the streets of israel. right now a massive rally underway in tel aviv. 200,000 people on the streets calling for an overhaul of the government's economic policies. protesters pointing to a higher cost of living and a growing gap between the rich there and the poor. dominic is streaming live from tel aviv, israel. dominic? >> hi, eric. three weeks ago, it all started right here when this tent city behind me began sprouting protests against the high cost of housing in this country. today in this very city, tel aviv, 250,000 people, that's 5% of the popula...

Recession, the top 1% of households took home almost a quarter of the nation's total income. almost triple what it was 30 years ago and the widest income gap since the great depression. and what the average american isn't earning, they don't hold in investments either. look at this pie chart. the top 10% of the country owns more than 90% of america's stocks and bonds. the bottom half held only half a percent as of 2007. some say these trends are disaster for democracy, but others say this growing gap between the rich and the rest is the natural outgrowth of a market economy that lifts living s...