Lessig's initial constitutional amendment would allow legislatures to limit political contributions from non-citizens, including corporations, anonymous organizations, and foreign nationals, and he also supports public campaign financing and electoral college reform to establish the one person, one vote principle.[24] Lessig's web site convention.idea.informer.com allows anyone to propose and vote on constitutional amendments.[61] Similar amendments have been proposed by Dylan Ratigan,[25] Karl Auerbach[26] and others.
A "proposal" forum post on occupywallst.org[66]
submitted by a single user was misreported as an official list of demands.[67] According to the admin-edited forum post, "[the] content was not published by the OccupyWallSt.org collective, nor was it ever proposed or agreed to on a consensus basis with the NYC General Assembly. There is NO official list of demands."[66] The protest has been criticized for lack of focus and actionable agenda. Ginia Bellafante wrote in The New York Times, "The group’s lack of cohesion and its apparent wish to pantomime progressivism rather than practice it knowledgeably is unsettling in the face of the challenges so many of its generation face – finding work, repaying student loans, figuring out ways to finish college when money has run out."[68][69] Glenn Greenwald responded, "Does anyone really not know what the basic message is of this protest:
that Wall Street is oozing corruption and criminality and its unrestrained political power—in the form of crony capitalism and ownership of political institutions—is destroying financial security for everyone else?
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