Nonconformists droned slogans outside the Bank of America shareholder meeting, under the careful eye of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, private security and individuals from the media who far dwarfed them.

They said they were against dispossessions and financing Bank of America gives to coal power plants and other dirtying ventures. The dissidents tackled the persona of financiers, talking "in character" and droning satirically in backing of benefits and dispossessions.

The dissenters moved and hollered wry "thank yous" at shareholders who left the meeting, saying they were appreciative for things, for example, water contamination.

Charlotte City Manager Ron Carlee had beforehand proclaimed the dissent an "unprecedented occasion," giving the police extended requirement powers, for example, the capacity to hunt sacks.

The sarcastic tone of the occasion was obviously lost on a portion of the observers. Taking a gander at a sign that said "Eagerness is Good