Article View: ca.general
Article #2013Re: Get Involved in Opposing the WTO - Cross-Canada Caravan
From: Sheldon Scott
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 00:00
56 lines
3129 bytes
3129 bytes
Mike Gifford <mike@flora.org> wrote: >Hello Everyone! > Hi, Mr. Mike! >I'm writing to let you know of a great new site, wtocaravan.org, where >you can learn more about what is being organized in Canada to expose >the WTO in the upcoming Seattle Round. > Er, Mike, the WTO has been around quite a while - no "exposing" is needed. Of course what Mike really means by "expose" is "put forth the public sector union agenda". >Don't let the millennium start with a global government for the rich. >Get involved now! Check it out: http://wtocaravan.org/ > The truth is that the WTO is all about taking power away from the corrupt rich politicians and giving it back to the people. >The WTO's current round of negotiations puts many more public services, > Hence the involvement of the rather nervous public sector unions. >and social policies up for auction. > Eh? Social policies up for auction? What a meaningless sentence! >To raise awareness about this issue >a Caravan has been organized to drive from Toronto to Seattle, stopping >in communities in Canada across the way. To see the Journal of their >trip, see the following URL: >Check it out: http://wtocaravan.org/journal.htm > Oh, yeah, I'll check that. >For some great ways that YOU can oppose the WTO: >http://wtocaravan.org/actions.htm >Finally, most sites have a section for links, but how many of them have >links to world-wide Editorial Cartoons on Globalization? >http://wtocaravan.org/links.htm > Who needs cartoons when there are posting like Mike's, here? >This site is updated daily, so bookmark it and come back for more ideas, >details and updates. Please distribute this letter widely as time is >running out to mobilize on this issue. > >If you have any questions on how to become involved in the caravan, >please email me: Mike Gifford mike@flora.org >Mike A. Gifford, OpenConcept Consulting, mike@flora.org >Check out my Popular Education site http://www.flora.org/mike/ >Oppose the Expansion of Global Capitalism http://www.wtocaravan.org > -- ): "I may make you feel, but I can't make you think" :( (: Off the monitor, through the modem, nothing but net :)
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<382b553d.181455093@news.uniserve.com>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mailReferences:
<38299652.EE9D1E23@flora.org>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,90b658ca8c3e675b X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 104eff,90b658ca8c3e675b X-Google-Attributes: gid104eff,public X-Google-Thread: 113d91,90b658ca8c3e675b X-Google-Attributes: gid113d91,public X-Google-Thread: 10df74,90b658ca8c3e675b X-Google-Attributes: gid10df74,public X-Google-Thread: 1062a0,90b658ca8c3e675b X-Google-Attributes: gid1062a0,public From: sscott@no.spam.uniserve.com (Sheldon Scott) Subject: Re: Get Involved in Opposing the WTO - Cross-Canada Caravan Date: 1999/11/12 Message-ID: <382b553d.181455093@news.uniserve.com> X-Deja-AN: 547545324 Cache-Post-Path: neptune.uniserve.ca!204.244.162.36 References: <38299652.EE9D1E23@flora.org> Organization: Fernridge Today Reply-To: sscott@no.spam.uniserve.com Newsgroups: ca.general,ca.environment,ca.politics,ont.politics,bc.politics