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Alternet's new book on the Occupy Wall Street movement - featuring articles by Eve Ensler, Arun Gupta, Naomi Klein, Noam Chomsky and many more - and photos by myself, Zach D Roberts

Zach D. Roberts is a photo/video journalist who's work has been seen in the Observer, The Guardian Online, TheNation.com, The Minnesota Independent and many more.

For the past 5 years he's been working as a researcher/producer for Greg Palast he produced several DVD's and news pieces for BBC Newsnight. Zach edited Palast and RFK Jr's Steal Back Your Vote -which had nearly 100,000 downloads and print copies distributed throughout the country.

Zach has been detained in New Orleans by Exxon Mobil security, threatened with arrest over 3 dozen times and was finally arrested during the #D17 OWS Protests.

In 2010 he met Sarah Palin while working on his soon to be released first feature length documentary 'The Rogue Candidate: Sarah Palin's Real Alaska.' While in Alaska he broke several stories on muckraking site TheMudflats.net.

Currently he works regularly as a video producer for Jamie Kilstein and Allison Kilkenny's CitizenRadio, writes for SuicideGirls.com and is the NY Editor of TheMudflats.net.

Pick up the new film from Greg Palast - Why We Occupy - Undercover at the Vultures' Picnic -

Greg Palast Live! in New York City.

Also available as a download film or a audio download.