Occupy Wall Street

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New York police removed Occupy Wall Street protesters from their Zucotti Park in an early morning raid this week, and it seems the majority of everybody else couldn’t be happier. According to a telephone survey of 1,170 Americans from Poll Position, 54 percent of Americans agreed with New York’s decision to oust the protesters, who’ve been based in the park for the last two months.

This morning, the Breakfast Flakes discussed a recent report that said STDs and other health problems were becoming a concern at the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York.  This began a discussion on the contradictions surrounding the Occupy Wall Street movement, and Paul's simple "fire hose" solution to get the protesters to leave.

Willie Nelson is one of the first country stars to comment on the Occupy Wall Street protests, and the legend is giving the demonstrations a big thumbs up. Nelson wrote a poem that could be titled ‘We’re the Ones With the 99,’ and along with his wife, recites it in the video below.