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DESCRIPTION:Every July day has Laborfest events, some of which are missing from the red 
 letter listings. This "al fresco" textbook for all of us will teach the 
 importance of a general strike which we need to put an end to the profit 
 motive that is the cause of the budget "crisis" and war.  On July 19 at 10 
 a.m., a teach-in with a movie of the massive 1999 demonstration in Seattle 
 to protest the anti-labor and anti-environment WTO and NAFTA will highlight 
 the struggles of the current era.\n\nJuly 19 (Sunday) 10:00 - 1:00 PM 
 (Free) ILWU Local 6 Hall, 255 9th St., San Francisco (Civic Center BART, 
 Buses 12, 19, 27, 47) \n\nTen Years After the WTO, The North American Free 
 Trade Zones\nSpeakers will include economist Richard Vogel who will present 
 his document The North American Free Trade Zones (FTZs): US and Canadian 
 Workers Need Not apply--Independent Trade Unions Keep Out!, labor historian 
 and environmentalist Larry Shoup, Artist and activist David Solnit and 
 other participants of WTO battle in Seattle. This is a free event. \n\nIt 
 has been ten years since the “Battle In Seattle” when tens of thousands 
 of trade unionists, community activists and environmentalists joined 
 together on the streets to protest and shut down the WTO conference. This 
 meeting will commemorate that event with reports, speakers and a video 
 "Labor Battles The WTO." \nSee also: 
 \nhttp://www.combatingglobalization.com/ 
 \nhttp://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/vogel140406.html 
 \nhttp://www.berkeleygreens.org/community/larry-shoup.html 
 \nhttp://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=1975 
 \nhttp://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=2850 
 \nhttp://www.alternet.org/authors/6234 
 \nhttp://www.justicedesign.com/book_globalize_liberation.html 
 \nhttp://www.couragetoresist.org/x/content/view/657/113/ 
 \nhttp://archive.ilwu.org/0200/whatsay200.htm 
 \nhttp://www.laborfest.net/2009schedule.htm\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/07/15/18608037.php
SUMMARY:1999 Battle of Seattle & What is To Be Done
LOCATION:Every July day has Laborfest events, some of which are missing from the red 
 letter listings. This "al fresco" textbook for all of us will teach the 
 importance of a general strike which we need to put an end to the profit 
 motive that is the cause of the budget "crisis" and war.  On July 19 at 10 
 a.m., a teach-in with a movie of the massive 1999 demonstration in Seattle 
 to protest the anti-labor and anti-environment WTO and NAFTA will highlight 
 the struggles of the current era.
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/07/15/18608037.php
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