[GPSCC-chat] Citizens United Anniversary

[fred]

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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