Chicago-The distrust and resentment manifested by Occupy Wall Street protesters towards the U.S. financial system could bear precarious consequences on the future of the United States. Although the protesters account for only a small percentage of the national population, their frustration with the current economy and some of the government's policies are shared by many, they said, citing similar rallies in dozens of other U.S. cities as evidence. "America is in the midst of a massive ideological debate about the future of the country -- what its economy will look like, and the role of capitalism and big government in America," Richard Wottrich, a senior managing director at the McLean Group. Though it is still too early to tell what would be the legacy of the protests, the ongoing social movement may prove influential in determining the future course of the country at this difficult hour in its history, Wottrich said. Luigi Zingales, a professor of entrepreneurship and ...