Occupy Elk Statue

A pair of Occupy Portland marchers put flags on the elk statue next to Lownsdale Square where the group ended its parade through downtownThursday in Portland, Ore. The Occupy Wall Street movement came to Portland Thursday in a peaceful demonstration that began along the Willamette River, wound through the streets of Portland and concluded in Lownsdale Square, a park across the street from federal court. (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Randy L. Rasmussen)

Question: Has the Occupy movement succeeded in raising the consciousness of this country toward its issues?