Subject: HAPPY NEW YEAR, WITH PEACE AND PROSPERITY.
1 January 2013
Grenoble, France
Dear Colleagues and Friends of CEIMSA,
We wish you a revolutionary New Year from CEIMSA [Center for the Advanced Study of American Institutions and Social Movements],
The Grand Betrayal
with peaceful resistance to the institutionalization of universal servile labor.
Sincerely,
Francis Feeley
Professor of American Studies
University of Grenoble-3
Director of Research
University of Paris-Nanterre
Center for the Advanced Study of American Institutions and Social Movements
The University of California-San Diego
http://dimension.ucsd.edu/CEIMSA-IN-EXILE/
P.S. From The 100th Monkey: An invitation to our International Conference on “Community Organizing: The Theory and The Practice,” Grenoble, 12-13 April 2013.
[For more, please see: http://dimension.ucsd.edu/CEIMSA-IN-EXILE/archives/bull-553.html]
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A.
Fiscal Cliff: Going Nuclear and the Grand Betrayal
by Bill Black
GOP threatens to use debt ceiling as leverage, creates conditions for more austerity measures by Obama
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=9438
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B.
Too Big to Prosecute and It's Obama's Fiscal Cliff
by Bill Black
http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=9404
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C.
A Checkerboard Strategy for Regaining the Progressive Initiative
by Gar Alperovitz
An innovative "checkerboard" approach offers a range of specific progressive strategies that could be implemented at the state, county or municipal levels to democratize wealth and power.