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Joining us now for the interview is naomi klein, documentary film producer, activist, and author of the shock doctrine. she was at the occupy wall street protest this is evening. so we should begin, what is the mood there like tonight? last night there was a tense showdown with police. some people got pepper sprayed. how are things holding up? but yesterday there was a huge march as well. arguments about the numbers, definitely more than 10,000 people. so that incident with the pepper spray hasn t in any way dampened people s feeling that they re part of a movement on a roll. the enthusiasm is pretty amazing. their biggest problem is that the square is too small. it s hard to move. and the early organizers are talking nostalgically about the beginning when there was more of a sense of community because it s so big. so that s the kind of problem you want to have. new york. space is very small in new york. you re talking about maybe some more spaces. this is a movement that s rea ....