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Occupy the 2012 Election: Let's Govern
Date:
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Time:
10:30 AM
-
12:00 PM
Event Type:
Meeting
Organizer/Author:
Cynthia Papermaster
Location Details:
Grand Lake Theater, 3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland
Occupy the 2012 Election: Let's Govern
All occupiers and citizens are invited to "Occupy the 2012 Election: Let's Govern", a public forum at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, on Saturday, Feb. 18, 10:30-12 Noon. The forum will have speakers presenting scenarios for governing by electing Justice or other party candidates in 2012. Rocky Anderson, Justice Party Candidate for President will speak, along with greens, peace and freedom, and groups from the community-- occupy, labor, immigrants, students, seniors, environment, and peace and justice groups-- who want the election to further their goals of economic, environmental and social justice. For example, end the wars of illegal occupation, stop drone strikes on innocents, reverse Citizens United, fund green jobs, make tuition affordable, protect services to older people, close Guantanamo prison, prosecute Rumsfeld and Yoo for complicity in torture. Music, youth performance, refreshments. Get in touch: Cynthia, Justice Party USA Western States Coordinator, 510-333-6097 cynthiap.justice [at] gmail.com
"Democracy is not something you believe in or hang your hat on, but something you do. You participate. If you stop doing it, democracy stumbles and falls. If you participate, the future is yours." Abbie Hoffman
All occupiers and citizens are invited to "Occupy the 2012 Election: Let's Govern", a public forum at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, on Saturday, Feb. 18, 10:30-12 Noon. The forum will have speakers presenting scenarios for governing by electing Justice or other party candidates in 2012. Rocky Anderson, Justice Party Candidate for President will speak, along with greens, peace and freedom, and groups from the community-- occupy, labor, immigrants, students, seniors, environment, and peace and justice groups-- who want the election to further their goals of economic, environmental and social justice. For example, end the wars of illegal occupation, stop drone strikes on innocents, reverse Citizens United, fund green jobs, make tuition affordable, protect services to older people, close Guantanamo prison, prosecute Rumsfeld and Yoo for complicity in torture. Music, youth performance, refreshments. Get in touch: Cynthia, Justice Party USA Western States Coordinator, 510-333-6097 cynthiap.justice [at] gmail.com
"Democracy is not something you believe in or hang your hat on, but something you do. You participate. If you stop doing it, democracy stumbles and falls. If you participate, the future is yours." Abbie Hoffman
For more information:
http://thedemocraticdaily.com/2011/12/15/t...
Added to the calendar on Thu, Feb 2, 2012 4:17AM
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