Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig offers his thoughts on the Occupy Wall Street movement. He compares it to the citizen uprising in Wisconsin and says that the occupy Wall Street movement might unify left and right against the corrupt influence of corporate money on politics.

In 2010, the average salary in the securities industry in New York City was five and a half times the average salary in the rest of the private sector in the city. In 1981, the ratio was two to one.

The media has recently been drawing quite a bit of attention to the forum section of www.occupywallst.org  which has more than a couple post...