[GPSCC-chat] Vigorous Climate Activism

[Gerry Gras]

If you want to know more about Tim DeChristopher:
http://www.bidder70.org/
http://www.bidder70film.com/

Gerry


Drew wrote:
> Since we have decided to focus in our county on activism on the Climate
> Heating (and Medicare for All / SinglePayer) issue(s) here's an
> interesting resource I think we might want to connect with:
>
> Peaceful Uprising
> Empowering a Livable Future Through Nonviolent Action
>
> http://www.peacefuluprising.org/about
>
> How I heard about them:  KALW's program Your Call did a segment today
> called
> "What Happens When People Challenge U.S. Government's Power Structure"
> (they also highlighted how the U.S. Gov. is being manipulated/controlled
> by big corporations -- in this case Big Energy.
>
> You can listen to it at:
>
> http://www.kalw.org/post/today-your-call-what-happens-when-people-challenge-us-government-s-power-structure
>
>
> On Your Call, we’ll speak with filmmakers Beth and George Gage about the
> documentary film Bidder 70, which tells the story of Tim DeChristopher.
> In 2008, he derailed the Bush administration's Oil and Gas lease
> auction. After bidding $1.7 M, he won 22,000 acres of land with no
> intention to pay or drill. He will be released from jail soon after
> serving 18 months. How should power be challenged? It’s Your Call, with
> Rose Aguilar and you.
> ~*~*~*~
> Jill Stein for President -- A Green New Deal for America
> Campaign website:  http://www.jillstein.org/
> Climate Voter Power Pledge: http://www.jillstein.org/dc_climate_protests
>      First TV Ad http://tinyurl.com/JillStein1stAd
>
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