So, can we point out and strategize when Occupy is being

[JDPriestly]

14. We should also think of postive things that we can do to support

those in the 99% who are just barely making it.

In my area, there are some very small businesses -- family businesses -- struggling to compete with the big bully stores. I try to do what I can to help the small, locally owned businesses, whether it is telling my neighbors about them or thanking the business owners for struggling to meet the needs of our community in their fresh, local way.

I think the occupy groups in smaller communities need special encouragement in their efforts to educate Americans about what is going on. The poverty and foreclosures and joblessness are not just in the big cities. In fact, those things have been going on in small-town America even before they hit the cities. So I'm happy to see what the Occupy Movement is doing in small-town America.