"I Lost My Job, But I Found An Occupation" -- That's one of the many creative signs I saw at Freedom Plaza in Washington DC at the start of the October2011.org - Stop the Machine, Save the World occupation. This action has been in the planning stages for a few months now.  I was one of the original signers of the pledge that reads "I pledge that if any U.S. troops, contractors, or mercenaries remain in Afghanistan on Thursday, October 6, 2011, as that occupation goes into its 11th year, I will commit to being in Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., with [...]