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September 6, 2003

Fighting Bob Fest II
Corporate Power vs. Democracy

In Memory of Sen. Paul Wellstone.

Fighting Bob Fest crowd

Speakers

Ellen Bravo
Edward Garvey
Lois Gibbs
Stan Gruszynski
Jim Hightower
Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton
Robert Miranda
Congresswoman Gwen Moore
Greg Palast
Senator Bernie Sanders

Schedule

9:00 AM Welcome to Fighting Bob Fest II
9:15 AM Lois Gibbs
9:50 AM Music: Chuck Mitchell
10:05 AM Ellen Bravo
10:35 AM Bert Grover
11:10 AM Lunch / Break-out Sessions
1:15 PM Rep. Gwen Moore
1:45 PM Bernie Sanders
2:20 PM Music: Julie Keller
2:35 PM Robert Miranda
3:05 PM Robert Kimbrough, Carl Cawthrone, Jeff Knupp and Lee Waldhard
3:25 PM Greg Palast
4:00 PM Jim Hightower
4:35 PM Open forum: Quo Vadis? Fighting Bob.
5:00 PM Close of program

Breakouts

Corporate control and political corruption
Should we just give up and call it fascism?

Corporate control of agriculture
Has the family farm been destroyed by corporate America?

Corporate control of education
Can we avoid privatization?

Corporate control of health care
Will the insurance and drug companies continue to block universal coverage?

Corporate control of media and public relations
Can we stop Rupert Murdoch and the propoganda machines?

Corporate control of the environment
Do corporations care if we're around in 100 years?

Corporate control of water
Can we stop the corporate campaign to privatize water?

Grassroots organiziang against corporate control
Can citizens stop corporate takeovers?



 

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