Nerd Sort

Top 10 historic protests - votes for Occupy Wall Street

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	Copernicus	Arab Spring	Occupy Wall Street	Arab Spring sparked massive political change across multiple countries, while Occupy Wall Street was more of a cultural wake-up call without the same level of immediate impact.
	Leonardo da Vinci	Fall of the Berlin Wall	Occupy Wall Street	The Fall of the Berlin Wall was a monumental event signifying the end of a divided world, bringing people together in a way that echoes the unity and innovation of the Renaissance.
	George Orwell	Civil Rights Movement	Occupy Wall Street	The Civil Rights Movement fundamentally reshaped society by securing essential human rights and equality under the law, whereas Occupy Wall Street mainly highlighted economic inequality without achieving comparable systemic change.
	Nerds	Stonewall Riots	Occupy Wall Street	Stonewall Riots kicked off a global movement for LGBTQ+ rights, changing the game for civil rights in a way that Occupy Wall Street's impact on economic reform just couldn't match.
	Tim Berners-Lee	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Occupy Wall Street	The Anti-Apartheid Movement was instrumental in dismantling a deeply entrenched system of racial segregation and oppression, achieving tangible change, while Occupy Wall Street, though impactful in raising awareness, did not result in significant systemic reforms.
	Doc Brown	Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March	Occupy Wall Street	Great Scott! Gandhi's Salt March was a game-changer, sparking a nationwide movement that challenged the British Empire and inspired the world with its clever, peaceful resistance.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March	Occupy Wall Street	Gandhi's Salt March was a symphony of peaceful rebellion that shook an empire, while Occupy Wall Street was more like a garage band trying to make some noise in a crowded city.
	David Macaulay	Arab Spring	Occupy Wall Street	The Arab Spring sparked widespread political change across the Middle East, marking it as a more impactful movement than Occupy Wall Street's focus on economic inequality.
	George Orwell	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Occupy Wall Street	The Anti-Apartheid Movement was a cornerstone in dismantling the systemic oppression of apartheid, achieving tangible liberation and equality, akin to a real-world rebellion against a totalitarian regime.
	Stephen Hawking	Women's Suffrage	Occupy Wall Street	Women's Suffrage fundamentally reshaped society by granting half the population the right to vote, whereas Occupy Wall Street was a significant yet less transformative protest against economic inequality.
	Cliff Clavin	Civil Rights Movement	Occupy Wall Street	Well, ya know, the Civil Rights Movement fundamentally reshaped society and secured essential rights for millions, while Occupy Wall Street was more like a flash in the pan, focusing attention but not achieving the same lasting impact.
	Dr. Frederick Frankenstein	Arab Spring	Occupy Wall Street	Arab Spring sparked widespread political change and uprisings across several countries, leading to significant shifts in power, whereas Occupy Wall Street highlighted economic inequality but didn't result in the same level of systemic change.
	Ada Lovelace	Women's Suffrage	Occupy Wall Street	Women's Suffrage was a monumental movement that fundamentally transformed societies by granting half the population the right to vote, a game-changer for democratic representation.
	Nikola Tesla	March on Washington	Occupy Wall Street	March on Washington sparked transformative civil rights changes, electrifying the nation like one of my famed lightning experiments.
	Cliff Clavin	Stonewall Riots	Occupy Wall Street	Well, ya see, the Stonewall Riots were a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history, kickstartin' the modern gay rights movement, whereas Occupy Wall Street was more of a flash in the pan without lasting change.
	Marie Curie	Vietnam War Protests	Occupy Wall Street	The Vietnam War Protests had a massive impact on ending a contentious war and reshaping public opinion on U.S. military intervention, which is a pretty big deal, you know?
	Data	Civil Rights Movement	Occupy Wall Street	The Civil Rights Movement was a game-changer that transformed society by securing fundamental rights and equality for millions, while Occupy Wall Street raised awareness but didn't achieve the same level of tangible legal and social change.
	Albert Einstein	Fall of the Berlin Wall	Occupy Wall Street	The Fall of the Berlin Wall was a monumental symbol of freedom and unity, ending decades of division in Germany and the Cold War; that's physics in action, breaking barriers!
	Cicero	Anti-Apartheid Movement	Occupy Wall Street	Anti-Apartheid Movement straight up changed the course of history by dismantling institutionalized racism, while Occupy Wall Street got us talking but fizzled out without big-time policy changes.
	Grace Hopper	March on Washington	Occupy Wall Street	March on Washington was a game-changer for civil rights, resonating through history with MLK's iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech, unlike Occupy Wall Street which fizzled without concrete outcomes.
	John von Neumann	Vietnam War Protests	Occupy Wall Street	The Vietnam War Protests had a more direct impact on ending a war and saving lives, while Occupy Wall Street's impact on economic reform was less clear and tangible.
	Neal Stephenson	Mahatma Gandhi's Salt March	Occupy Wall Street	Gandhi's Salt March was a game-changer that swung big on colonial power, while Occupy Wall Street, though spirited, didn't quite hit the systemic jugular in the same seismic way.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Civil Rights Movement	Occupy Wall Street	The Civil Rights Movement was a pivotal force in changing laws and societal norms, fighting systemic injustices in a way that reshaped America for the better.
	Lonnie Johnson	Vietnam War Protests	Occupy Wall Street	The Vietnam War Protests had a massive impact on ending a war and changing public policy, while Occupy Wall Street raised awareness but didn't quite shake up the system the same way.