A Commentary on the humanist movement

Just back from actions in Barcelona, Spain, "Reverend Billy" and his Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir have fought Starbucks, Disney, Walmart, and many other corporate chains in cities around the US. On April 20, the Reverand Billy brought his flock to Santa Cruz for spirited street action to break the monotony of everyday life.....

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In response to a suggestion that the City of Chicago should act mature and take some resposibility for the tragic deaths of six County workers, Mayor Daley scoffed: "We have a great fire department."

In this alert:
1) Update on the student hunger fasts in support of the Taco Bell boycott
2) The demands of Immokalee workers
3) Write President of Taco Bell!

Please join us Thursday, April 15 at a public forum in San Francisco on the fight to organize an independent union in the maquiladora
(sweatshop, pass-through) industry in Mexicali, Mexico (just across the border from Calexico, Calif.) and to build greater opposition in
the Bay Area to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) and the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA).