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World Bank/IMF Direct Actions
Come on down to D.C. to protest the World Bank and IMF
The World Bank and IMF meetings are upon us. The Farragut Squares
Collective, a DC based ad hoc group opposed to the Bank and Fund, have
put together a schedule of anti-capitalist and anti-authoritarian
events to counter these egregious meetings. Come to one event or come
to all. Be there and be Farragut Square.
FRIDAY (April 21):
Time TBA: MGJ street theater and media stunt at WB
Time TBA: Office Demos at WB/IMF/IFC affiliates
7pm: Open weekend Scenario meeting
8pm: Meet at Convergence Space to leave for Home Demos
SATURDAY (April 22):
TRAININGS (place TBA):
8:30-9:30 Breakfast, place TBA
9:30-10:30 DC issues teach-in
10:30-12:30 medic training (safety in the streets)
12:30-1 Lunch
1-2 legal training
2-dinner Affinity group training, formation and spokescouncil
ACTION:
7:30pm Converge at Farragut Square for night march to capitalist
places of interest
SUNDAY (April 23):
time, place TBA: IMF Soccer Riot
Mass Housing is available at St. Stephen's Church at 16th and Newton
NW.
All meals on Saturday and Friday dinner will be provided by the
Farragut Squares Collective.
For more information go to: http://worldbank.activeresistance.org
Collective, a DC based ad hoc group opposed to the Bank and Fund, have
put together a schedule of anti-capitalist and anti-authoritarian
events to counter these egregious meetings. Come to one event or come
to all. Be there and be Farragut Square.
FRIDAY (April 21):
Time TBA: MGJ street theater and media stunt at WB
Time TBA: Office Demos at WB/IMF/IFC affiliates
7pm: Open weekend Scenario meeting
8pm: Meet at Convergence Space to leave for Home Demos
SATURDAY (April 22):
TRAININGS (place TBA):
8:30-9:30 Breakfast, place TBA
9:30-10:30 DC issues teach-in
10:30-12:30 medic training (safety in the streets)
12:30-1 Lunch
1-2 legal training
2-dinner Affinity group training, formation and spokescouncil
ACTION:
7:30pm Converge at Farragut Square for night march to capitalist
places of interest
SUNDAY (April 23):
time, place TBA: IMF Soccer Riot
Mass Housing is available at St. Stephen's Church at 16th and Newton
NW.
All meals on Saturday and Friday dinner will be provided by the
Farragut Squares Collective.
For more information go to: http://worldbank.activeresistance.org
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"Evening Spokes Council"
1) How does one come to be chosen for this?
2) How is one, once chosen, recalled from this?
3) How is its agenda determined?
4) What, if any, budget does it control, from where does it come, and how does one verify that it is administered without corruption?
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PS: For those of you fancying this as all too COINTELPROish-- seriously, go do a FOIA and see what kind of stuff they're really after. They don't ask "how are the leaders chosen?" They ask phone and credit card companies for all your digital info, &c &c.
These are romper room questions compared to real police surveillance. On the other hand, these are the questions that any human being truly concerned with democracy has of any organization purporting to represent them.
Seriously. Think about it. Talk about it. And keep demanding accountability of leadership-- even, and perhaps especially, if it's self-selected leadership.
Oh, and I did ask before: