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<blockquote>Most in Zuccotti Park "were typical left-wing critics of markets, Zionism and people who wear fur...."
"A tabloid headline, 'Violence Erupts at Wall St. Protest,' proved overstated."</blockquote>
Billionaire mayor Michael Bloomberg said nothing about arrests and gratuitous abuse.
Police brutality victims were outspoken. On September 25, New York Daily News writers Matt Deluca and Christina Boyle expressed them, headlining: "Wall Street protesters cuffed, pepper-sprayed during 'inequality' march," saying:
<blockquote>"Scores of protesters were arrested in Manhattan Saturday as a march against social inequality turned violent."
"Witnesses said they saw three stunned women collapse on the ground screaming after they were sprayed in the face."
"I saw a girl get slammed on the ground. I turned around and started screaming," said a young Brooklyn woman who said she was sprayed.</blockquote>
Another woman said:
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