satisfied with the results of the movement i was joined earlier by occupy activist sam jeweler and ilana say in the our new york studio in our new york studio we had mike perlman mike is also the director of the film the ninety nine percent occupy everywhere and i started off by asking sam to look back and characterize the movement two years after it began. people don't see eye to eye in the headlines as much the way they did before and kind of assume that it has gone away or something but. i think for us and for a lot of people who are involved i mean really connected us with each other like before it started i think a lot of us were kind of felt alone in our politics and alone in our frustration around the country and occupy brought us together in a real way very deep way it kind of radicalized us it showed us that like you know we have legitimate critics that a lot of the country identifies with and that sort of this is going to take a lot of civil disobedience and a lot of outrage to start to change things and it's really connected us and since then a lot of us have worked together o