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Occupy Wall Street Offshoot Has Purchased Nearly $4 Million in Student Debt 

https://news.vice.com/article/occupy-wall-street-offshoot-has-purchased-nearly-4-million-in-student-debt 

Occupy Wall Street made a name for itself demanding systemic change that would help the country's "99 percent," but at least one offshoot of the movement has evolved into quietly helping individuals on a financial level in the years since its inception.

In conjunction with its third anniversary, which passed quietly this week without much media attention, the Occupy splinter organization Strike Debt and its project Rolling Jubilee announced they had purchased and forgiven nearly $4 million of student debt — the latest in a string of debt purchases made by the groups...