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November 8, 2011

Over 1,000 Senior Citizens Join Occupy Chicago to Oppose Social Security Cuts; About 50 Arrested 
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In Chicago, more than 1,000 senior citizens joined forces with Occupy
Chicago on Monday to protest cuts to social security, Medicare and
Medicaid. After a large march about 50 people were arrested for blocking
traffic on the street.



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