[Januaryfirst] Nov. 20 invite

[Harjap Grewal]

Hey folks,

This is awesome, thanks Gil. So Cease has confirmed as well. Also, will see
you all at the meeting this week.

harjap


On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Gil <zapat3ro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here's the materials to start blasting the invite! Please make sure to
> contact as many people as you can.
>
> gil
>
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> [image: Inline image 1]
>
> Almost two decades have past since Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) were the
> hot topic, when the incredible resistance to the World Trade Organization
> at Seattle covered front pages across the globe, and the Zapatistas of
> Chiapas, Mexico were on everyone’s minds. Even the powerful music and
> message of Rage Against the Machine seems like ancient history!
>
> But two decades have not been enough to normalize the almost-complete
> destruction of our social safety nets (health care, education, unemployment
> insurance programs), the impoverished living and working conditions that
> are constantly getting worse, and the general dispossession that thousands
> of people across North America and the rest of the world have endured due
> to these agreements. Two decades of FTAs have also meant two decades of
> resistance.
>
> Join this public discussion of how communities have endured these two
> decades, and be part of the ongoing struggle to recover the lost ground and
> build anew communities that rely on our collective sense of belonging and
> friendship, and where our work is put to the benefit of all, not the few.
>
> Speakers: TBA
>
> *when:* Friday, Nov. 20, 2013, 6 PM
> *where:* YWCA Downtown Meeting Room at 733 Beatty St., corner of Georgia
> *info:* facebook.com/events/1355036004636525
>
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