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"Occupy" movement raises $300,000

| October 17, 2011 7:30 AM

The anti-corporate protests cropping up around the globe have been taking in contributions from supporters, and so far have accumulated $300,000, organizers announced on Monday, the movement's one-month anniversary.

Most of the money has come through the movement's website, occupywallst.org, while general survival items have also been donated for protest participants.

For more: http://slatest.slate.com/posts/2011/10/17/ows_occupy_wall_street_raises_300k_gets_obama_s_support.html