NEW YORK CITY-The Occupy Wall Street protests that have captivated the nation since they erupted in New York City in mid-September are not so captivating to the CRE industry.
In the latest GlobeSt.com poll, readers were left with three potential choices to complete the sentence “Occupy Wall Street protesters are…” The vast majority of the hundreds who responded--45%--chose “wasting time with unformed messages,” while 26% chose “nut jobs” and 29% said that they support the protests and that it’s time for change.
Scott Testa, a marketing professor at Philadelphia’s Cabrini College, says that, while he wouldn’t call the protestors “nuts,” he does see some issues with their messaging.
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