[GPSCC-chat] Citizens United Anniversary

[Andrea Dorey]

Wow!  Caroline states it simply and powerfully once again!  
Andrea

On Jan 13, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Caroline Yacoub wrote:

> Rather than doing something quiet and dignified, how about standing outside a corporate headquarters with someone dressed up in boxing clothes and bouncing around, jabbing, and looking fierce while the rest of us hold up a banner that says, "Come on out and fight like a person"?
> Caroline
> 
> From: fred <fredd at freeshell.org>
> To: sosfbay-discuss at cagreens.org
> Sent: Thu, January 13, 2011 3:06:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [GPSCC-chat] Citizens United Anniversary
> 
> Thanks, Gerry,
> 
> Let's put "Move To Amend" on the next Green Party of SCC  monthly meeting.
> 
> Fred
> 
> On 1/12/11 11:28 PM, Gerry Gras wrote:
> >
> > I just received an email from Move to Amend.
> >
> >    ( http://movetoamend.org/ )
> >
> >
> > They are asking for actions on or around the first
> > anniversary of the Citizens United decision (Jan. 21).
> > They list some local actions:
> >
> > http://movetoamend.org/action/local-actions-january-21st-first-anniversary-citizens-united-decision 
> >
> >
> > I looked through the list and was dismayed that not many are
> > listed.
> >
> > I was further dismayed that there is no action listed in
> > Santa Clara County.  Partly because it is our county.
> > Partly because it was Southern Pacific vs. Santa Clara
> > County that created corporate personhood.
> >
> > So I think we should organize an event.  Probably in downtown
> > San Jose, either at a county building or a federal building.
> >
> > ... Or (from movetoamend):
> >    *  Places of government and finance, local government buildings or 
> > the state capitol.
> >    * Find your federal courthouse here or here
> >    * At national corporation’s headquarters, or
> >    * At local or state Chamber of Commerce headquarters.
> >
> > I think it should be on Jan. 21, (a Friday).  Time should be
> > 3-5 or 4-6 or 5-7?
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> >
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