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Strike Debt: Politics of Debt Reading Group: Ellen Brown on BRICS and a better banking system.
2:30 am
Strike Debt: Politics of Debt Reading Group: Ellen Brown on BRICS and a better banking system.
@ OMNI Collective in the basement - buzz to get in (near Lanesplitter Pizza on Telegraph)
Aug 7 @ 2:30 am – 4:30 am
Our next class will look at selected chapters in Ellen Brown’s new book The Public Banking Solution, mostly pertaining to BRICS countries and what a better bank could do for the world. -Bill Ellen Brown on BRICs.pdf 56325
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Urban Shield Protest Organizing.
5:00 pm
Urban Shield Protest Organizing.
@ 3rd Floor Conference room
Aug 10 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
STOP URBAN SHIELD IN OAKLAND! September 4-8, 2014, in Oakland, California, Urban Shield — a trade show and training exercise for SWAT teams and police agencies — will bring local, national and international law enforcement agencies together with defense industry contractors to provide training and introduce new weapons to police and security companies. Take a stand against the militarization of our community. Decrease violence in our communities by ending the militarization of the police. From schools, the border, prisons, to the streets, our communities have become sites of repression and violence … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly.
1:30 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly.
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Aug 12 @ 1:30 am – 2:30 am
 The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service has started to outsource Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. And we’re fighting against both! Come help us plan our next steps. On July 29th, at our invite, Ralph Nader spoke on the steps of the Berkeley Post Office against privatization and corporatism. Watch and listen to his talk here. We’ve began the “Don’t Shop at Staples” campaign with some awesome… what else? … postcards to send to Staples … Continued
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City of Oakland Privacy Committee Meeting
6:00 pm
City of Oakland Privacy Committee Meeting
@ Oakland City Hall Council Chambers
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
 Meeting of the City of Oakland’s “Privacy and Data Retention Ad Hoc Advisory Committee” – open to the public. When: 2nd & 4th Thursdays 6:00pm – 8:00pm Where: Council Chambers Oakland City Hall 14th & Broadway Read the announcement from the City of Oakland City Administrator’s Weekly Report (April 25, 2014): This committee was created by City Council action during the discussions earlier in the year about the Port Domain Awareness Center (DAC). The goal of the DAC is to improve readiness to prevent, respond to and recover from major emergencies … Continued
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Keep Berkeley Taser Free!
2:00 am
Keep Berkeley Taser Free!
@ Grassroots House
Aug 15 @ 2:00 am – 4:00 am
Yes, its time for another Taser meeting! Come and get some literature and STICKERS! to distribute. We have a lot so please help us spread the word! We have a kick-ass line up for the September forum and now we need a flyer and publicity to make sure that the place is packed! We can also strategize about other ways to make the debate happen. I also encourage people to check out TruthNotTasers.blogspot.org They claim that the number of taser related deaths is closer to 800. See what you think. … Continued
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Strike Debt Bay Area Meeting: Ideas Into Action.
11:00 pm
Strike Debt Bay Area Meeting: Ideas Into Action.
@ Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater, jsut outside City Hall
Aug 16 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 17 @ 1:30 am
Strike Debt Bay Area’s next meeting will begin at 4:00 pm (an hour later than previously) and run until 6 or 6:30. Come and help us draw awareness to and fight unjust debt! This is a great opportunity to get updates on SDBA’s many projects: organizing for public banking in Oakland securing funding from the City of Vallejo for nonprofit check cashing and public finance study initiatives through the participatory budgeting process saving the Berkeley Post Office and stopping the Staples non-union takeover of good Post Office jobs working with … Continued
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Protesting Urban Shield: Community Education Forum.
8:00 pm
Protesting Urban Shield: Community Education Forum.
@ Eastside Cultural Center
Aug 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
The 9th annual Urban Shield – the SWAT team training and weapons expo that brings together local, regional and global police-military units – will be held in Oakland this coming September 4-8. Oakland is gearing up to stop it! Building on growing resistance to police militarization in the US, Bay Area community organizations and the Facing Tear Gas campaign have come together to call for Oakland’s non-participation in Urban Shield, community self-determination, and solidarity with global movements. Urban Shield is connected to national police militarization programs such as 1033, 1122, Urban Areas … Continued
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Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly.
1:30 am
Berkeley Post Office Defenders General Assembly.
@ Downtown Berkeley Post Office
Aug 19 @ 1:30 am – 2:30 am
The Postal Service has put the Berkeley Post Office up for sale!! The Postal Service outsourced Post Office services to Staples, replacing union jobs with low-paying, low benefit work. And we’re fighting against both! Come help us plan our next steps. On July 29th, at our invite, Ralph Nader spoke on the steps of the Berkeley Post Office against privatization and corporatism. Watch and listen to his talk here. We’ve began the “Don’t Shop at Staples” campaign with some awesome… what else? … postcards to send to Staples management! Here’s the … Continued
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Strike Debt Reading Group: The Politics of Debt. Ellen Brown’s “The Public Banking Solution.”
2:30 am
Strike Debt Reading Group: The Politics of Debt. Ellen Brown’s “The Public Banking Solution.”
@ The Omni (ring buzzer)
Aug 21 @ 2:30 am – 4:30 am
Here is the reading for the next Politics of Debt meeting – OMNI basement. We will continue on with Ellen brown’s Public Banking solution on the topic foreign policy and other countries’ use of Public Banks. PBS-Germany PBS-Argentina PBS-Latin-America1 PBS-Ch-356385
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Stop Tasers from Coming to Berkeley Police!
2:00 am
Stop Tasers from Coming to Berkeley Police!
@ Grassroots House
Aug 22 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am
The next Taser-free Berkeley organizing meeting. Also see PUBLIC FORUM: SHOULD BERKELEY POLICE USE TASERS ON THE PEOPLE OF BERKELEY?56450
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City of Oakland Privacy Committee Meeting
6:00 pm
City of Oakland Privacy Committee Meeting
@ Oakland City Hall Council Chambers
Aug 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Meeting of the City of Oakland’s “Privacy and Data Retention Ad Hoc Advisory Committee” – open to the public. When: 2nd & 4th Thursdays 6:00pm – 8:00pm Where: Council Chambers Oakland City Hall 14th & Broadway Read the announcement from the City of Oakland City Administrator’s Weekly Report (April 25, 2014): This committee was created by City Council action during the discussions earlier in the year about the Port Domain Awareness Center (DAC). The goal of the DAC is to improve readiness to prevent, respond to and recover from major … Continued
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Bay Area Planning and Strategy Meeting: October Month Of Resistance to Mass Incarceration, Police Terror, Etc
9:00 pm
Bay Area Planning and Strategy Meeting: October Month Of Resistance to Mass Incarceration, Police Terror, Etc
@ 1st Unitarian Church of Oakland
Aug 30 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 12:00 am
Bay Area Planning and Strategy Meeting October Month Of Resistance to Mass Incarceration, Police Terror, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation! YOU ARE INVITED TO THE NEXT BAY AREA STRATEGY MEETING for the October Month of Resistance to Mass Incarceration, Police Terror, Repression, and the Criminalization of a Generation. People in Ferguson have repeatedly stood up in righteous rebellion to stop police terror! They have refused to back down in the face of dogs, tear gas, guns, and tanks. They are fighting back and simply demanding justice for Michael … Continued
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