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They failed because they were attacked by the same people who are supposed to be on our side. At least in the United States, occupy wallstreet got just as much mockery from Democrat voters as it did from Republicans.
Idk what made you think liberals are on the side of democracy when it doesn't make them money.
This was 16 years ago so I hadn't learned that at the time. Frankly it came as a shock to a lot of people in the Occupy movement.