Democracy Square
Events

    VFP CONVENTION: Safeguard the Guard

(August 25, 2010 - August 29, 2010)

"Safeguard the Guard, Safeguard Democracy" workshop at Veterans for Peace national convention.

    MIDDLETON: Fight Corporate Corruption Rally

(August 10, 2010)

Join the Liberty Tree Foundation's Ben Manski, Lisa Graves, and other featured speakers, and The Other 98% to fight corporate corruption in politics and expose candidates who won't join the fight! Bring your passion to the Rally. All are welcome!

    CHICAGO: Fight Corporate Corruption Rally

(August 10, 2010)

Join the Liberty Tree Foundation's Ben Manski, other featured speakers, and The Other 98% to fight corporate corruption in politics and expose candidates who won't join the fight! Bring your passion to the Rally. All are welcome!

    NLG CONVENTION: Law for People, not Corporations

(September 23, 2010 - September 28, 2010)

Look for the Move to Amend at this year's annual "Law for the People Convention," the annual convention of the National Lawyer's Guild. Join Leesa George Friday, Matt Nelson, Lisa Graves, and Ben Manski in a workshop entitled " We The Corporations? Life & Law In The U.S. After Citizens United v. FEC." 

    CHICAGO: Illinois Greens to Join Move to Amend the Constitution

(July 30, 2010)

A featured speaker at the Illinois Green Party convention is Ben Manski, a member of the MovetoAmend.org Executive Committee, the founder of the Liberty Tree Foundation, and a former national chair of the Green Party of the United States.

    USSF: Revolution 2010: Building a Democracy Movement for the U.S.A.

(June 25, 2010 - June 25, 2010)

Join those who are building a democracy movement for the U.S.A., learn what they've been doing to create real campaigns for democracy where we work, learn, eat, serve, pray, and play, and learn about how these campaigns are coming together, right now, to form a committed movement for a new, more democratic, constitution.

    USSF: Who Decides About War? Who Should Decide?

(June 24, 2010 - June 24, 2010)

Join us in a effort to develop a more democratic, comprehensive, and durable national defense policy — one that will honor the Constitution and help keep the United States from entering into wars of empire.

    USSF: Participatory Budgeting in the U.S.: Public Control Over Public Money

(June 25, 2010 - June 25, 2010)

Over 1000 cities around the world have used participatory budgeting to help communities gain democratic control over spending and policy decisions in municipalities, public housing, schools, and organizations. This workshop focuses on examples here in the U.S.

    USSF: End Corporate Rule. Legalize Democracy. Move to Amend the Constitution.

(June 25, 2010 - June 25, 2010)

Workshop calling for a series of constitutional amendments to make the unfulfilled promise of democracy a reality in the United States.

    Winning Democracy with Ben Manski

(May 3, 2010)

Ben Manski raises critical challenges facing our democracy. Better yet, he offers practical ways to solve them. Join him in learning more about the growing democracy movement in the United States, and the critical role students, educators, and local community activists are playing in that movement.

 

    U.S. Social Forum II

(June 22, 2009 - June 26, 2010)

Another World is Possible! Another U.S.A. is necessary!

    We the Corporations? Life and Law in the U.S.A. after Citizens United v. FEC

(April 16, 2010)

"We the Corporations?" Life & Law in the U.S.A. after Citizens United v. FEC is a one day conference addressing that historic decision, and featuring reactions to it from some of the nation's leading democracy campaigners and experts on the doctrine of corporate constitutional rights.

    ASSEMBLY HEARING: Safeguard Wisconsin's Guard Bill

(March 9, 2010)
Assembly Bill 203, the bill to enact legal safeguards to protect Wisconsin's National Guard from unlawful overseas deployments, has been scheduled for a hearing before the Assembly's Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on March 9, 2010. Please join us, so that the hearing room is wall-to-wall with people who care about our Guard members and families and want to see them protected from misuse by the federal government.


    Rethinking the University: Labor, Knowledge, Value

(April 11, 2010 - April 12, 2010)

Conference at University of Minnesota on questions of neoliberalization and corporatization of higher education and the casualization of academic labor.


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