Poll watch
What percentage of Americans disapprove of the way the Occupy Wall Street protests are being conducted?
Americans continue to be divided about the Occupy Wall Street movement, though more disapprove of the way the protests are being conducted. 24% say they consider themselves to be supporters of the movement, while 19% say they are opponents, and 53% say they’re neither. 31% now disapprove of the way protests are being conducted, up from 20% last month.
Gallup Poll
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