![](https://assets.democracynow.org/assets/icons/video_square-b2d9809b2d8e28a669aec9b9b6ca59ee3dd8813834e8b7151c783b16a503c3f4.png)
Editor of Tidal magazine and a key facilitator of the Occupy movement in August 2011, leading the first General Assembly in Zuccotti Park. He is a co-founder of the Plus Brigade, which has been central to the weekly Friday protests down at the Stock Exchange. Amin Husain is a lawyer who left his job at a corporate law firm in Manhattan representing financial institutions to become an artist and activist.