The hundreds of protesters at the City Hall encampment pride themselves on being leaderless, but stratification has emerged. In addition to carrying out street actions, they’re learning simply how to coexist.
The protesters pride themselves on being leaderless, but signs of social stratification have emerged. A section north of City Hall has attracted older protesters — many of whom are employed — and has been dubbed “Westwood” by one camper. A thin grassy strip west of City Hall near the portable toilets, where homeless people have congregated, is “skid row,” he said.
(Source: Los Angeles Times)
