[Campaignforrealdemocracy] FSA and Tobin Re: [peopleincommon] Fwd: [project2012] Re: CRD workshop at climate camp - FRIDAY 4.30pm (Blackheath)

Mark Barrett marknbarrett at googlemail.com
Thu Aug 27 19:08:32 BST 2009


Thanks for this Jenny :-)
Petition is at http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/tobintaxnow/
Let's put some more names on there & spread the word!

2009/8/27 Jenny Bates <jenny.bates at foe.co.uk>:
> Hi all,
>
> re Turner speaking out:
>
> http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/2009/08/how-to-tame-global-finance/
>
> the channel 4 news link:
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> http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/business_money/turner+considers+banking+taxes/3322532
>
> and which was picked up by the Today programme today at 8.18
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8223663.stm
>
>
>
> jenny
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> Jenny Bates
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> From: Mark Barrett [mailto:marknbarrett at googlemail.com]
> Sent: 27 August 2009 12:31
> To: Alison Banville; g20_meltdown at lists.aktivix.org;
> global_justice_forum at lists.riseup.net
> Cc: campaignforrealdemocracy at lists.aktivix.org; Planners Network UK;
> peopleincommon at lists.riseup.net; 21st-century-network at googlegroups.com;
> creativeforum at lists.riseup.net; londonsocialforum2003 at yahoogroups.com;
> londonhousingactionnow at googlegroups.com; allgendergroup at lists.riseup.net;
> Politics and Spirit Network; civilisation at lists.riseup.net;
> studentcoordination at googlegroups.com
> Subject: FSA and Tobin Re: [peopleincommon] Fwd: [project2012] Re: CRD
> workshop at climate camp - FRIDAY 4.30pm (Blackheath)
>
>
>
> Hi Alison and all
>
>
>
> I've been shocking lax in promoting the Tax Justice petition I gave into
> Number 11 last year with Parly Square Maria, but Alison's email (see below)
> about Brown's FSA vs BOE on Tobin has prompted me to re-circulate it before
> it's too late (it runs out in Nov).. pls support!
>
> We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Abolish Tax Havens, Enact
> Tobin Tax & Reform CAP for an end to poverty world-wide.
>
>
>
> Pls read full details of proposals
> at http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/tobintaxnow/
>
>
>
> Also, see info below about Campaign for Real Democracy workshop-meeting at
> Climate Camp this Friday
>
>
>
> Apologies for cross posting
>
>
>
> Cheers, Mark
>
> 2009/8/27 Alison Banville <alisonbanville at yahoo.co.uk>
>
> The head of the FSA has suggested bringing in the Tobin tax and has been
> attacked for it. (Channel 4 News today, 12pm. Might be available online to
> watch). See the spokesperson for the British Bankers Assoc say why it won't
> work.
>
> --- On Wed, 26/8/09, Mark Barrett <marknbarrett at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Mark Barrett <marknbarrett at googlemail.com>
>> Subject: [peopleincommon] Fwd: [project2012] Re: CRD workshop at climate
>> camp - FRIDAY 4.30pm  (Blackheath)
>
>> To: campaignforrealdemocracy at lists.aktivix.org, "Planners Network UK"
>> <pnuk at sheffield.ac.uk>, peopleincommon at lists.riseup.net,
>> 21st-century-network at googlegroups.com, creativeforum at lists.riseup.net,
>> londonsocialforum2003 at yahoogroups.com,
>> londonhousingactionnow at googlegroups.com, allgendergroup at lists.riseup.net,
>> "Politics and Spirit Network" <politicsandspiritnetwork at yahoogroups.com>,
>> civilisation at lists.riseup.net
>
>> Date: Wednesday, 26 August, 2009, 5:00 PM
>
>> --------- Forwarded
>> message ----------
>>
>> Great to hear
>> there's more of this sort of thing at Camp this year.
>> Last year, Graham Smith (Republic) and I ran one called
>> "You call this democracy!", which worked very well
>> as a workshop.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 26/08/2009 11:07, james holland wrote:
>>
>> Due to a bit of a cock up
>> the CRD (Campaign for Real Democracy) workshop didn't
>> get included in the handbook, but it's at 4.30 on
>> friday, would be good if you could all come
>> along.
>>
>> -------------
>>
>> [pls note,
>> CRD is not the same as the "You call this
>> Democracy!" 2008 session, but I've included the
>> PDFs sent to us by Neale Upstone as they might be useful to
>> some. Hope to see you there. Mark]
>>
>>
>>
>>
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