On a recent trip to a midsize city, I had the fortune to come across an "Occupy" encampment on the capital city's plaza. I took some time to mingle with the protesters and talk with them about their motives and hopes for their movement. I came away with the feeling that many of them were unclear about the goals they hoped to accomplish. They seemed to see the symptoms of the fiscal unrest that grips our world (foreclosures, unemployment, student debt) but were unable to come up with answers other than redistribution of wealth. It left me looking for something more. ...
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