#union #iww #occupy #ows #p2 #p21 #tlot #tcot #teaparty Why Hong Kong’s ‘Occupy Central’ Movement Has Beijing Very, Very Scared http://www.thenation.com/article/181591/why-hong-kongs-occupy-central-movement-has-beijing-very-very-scared Hong Kong is one of the most unequal developed economies in the world. Now the mainland government wants to keep a tight grip on the territory’s political system too. Three years after Occupy Wall Street burst on the scene in downtown Manhattan, the most vibrant Occupy-style movement is no longer in New York, Oakland, London or Madrid but in Hong Kong. Now, a new phase of the movement, “Occupy Central,” is about to unleash a wave of occupations of public space to demand greater democracy in the city...