Protest Systems born from the Occupy Movement

Hand Signals

The occupy protests created a fair and democratic way of sharing ideas and listening and not interrupting. These were in hand gestures that indicated if people wanted to speak and how they felt about what was being said.

Human Microphone
As amplification at the Occupy Wall Street wasn't allowed, the protesters used the Human microphone to amplify what someone was saying. One person would speak and the people who could hear closest to them would repeat what they said so that the people furthest away could hear.
It is a very democratic way of getting across ideas because
However, it can be seen as a more time consuming way of getting across ideas because the human microphone can only remember a short phrase and longer words can be missed or garbled.