A major goal of the Occupy Wall Street protest that’s been happening in New York City for nearly a month is to teach the banks that ruined America a lesson. Bank Transfer Day may be the solution everyone is looking for.
Bank Transfer Day is a grassroots effort to get anyone upset with large predatory banks to move their money to nonprofit credit unions by Saturday, November 5. People vote with their dollars far more often than they vote at the polls, and taking your money away from an institution with which you disagree is perhaps the best way to get back at big banks. Money talks to these people, so how about making your money silent?
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