<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Wodetzki Tom <<a href="mailto:tw@mcn.org">tw@mcn.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 12, 2012 9:07:31 AM PDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Jupiter Linda <<a href="mailto:jupiter@mcn.org">jupiter@mcn.org</a>>, Fremont JohnF <<a href="mailto:john@cypresshouse.com">john@cypresshouse.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Cc: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Ennes Howard <<a href="mailto:nsdusoir@mcn.org">nsdusoir@mcn.org</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Occupy the Economy co-author speaks locally this Monday</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="4" face="Times" style="font-size: 15px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 16px; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>Hi Linda & John. David Barsamian speaks locally this Monday. Since he's promoting his new book, <u><b>Occupy the Economy</b></u>, I think Occupy folks would like to know about his talk. Will you please send the announcement below to your Occupy elist?</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="4" face="Times" style="font-size: 15px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 16px; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Thanks in advance.</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="4" face="Times" style="font-size: 15px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 16px; "><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Tom</span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Times" size="5"><b><br></b></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><b><font size="4" face="Times"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Times; font-weight: bold; "><br></span></font></b></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><b><font size="4" face="Times"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Times; font-weight: bold; ">Author David Barsamian speaks Sept. 16-18</span></font></b><font size="4" face="Times"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: Times; "><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><font size="2" face="Times"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Times; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">Noted author and radio personality David Barsamian will speak three times in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Mendocino</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">County</st1:placetype></st1:place> about his newest book, <i><span style="font-style: italic; ">Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism,</span></i> co-authored with Richard Wolff. <o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">David Barsamian is the award-winning founder and director of Alternative Radio, the independent weekly radio series heard for years on KZYX. He has also authored numerous books with Noam Chomsky and many others. He has won the Media Education Award, the ACLU's Upton Sinclair Award for independent journalism, and the Cultural Freedom Fellowship from the Lannan Foundation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">In the new Barsamian-Wolff book, </span></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "><i><span style="font-style: italic; ">Occupy the Economy, </span></i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">the authors show that the causes of the current recession date from the 1970s when the capitalist system shifted from the century-old pattern of rising wages for <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> workers to one of economic stagnation or decline for most citizens while the top 1% becomes ever richer. Economic injustice has become chronic and politics further corrupted. The Occupy movement, by articulating deep indignation with the whole system, mobilizes huge numbers who seek basic change. <i><span style="font-style: italic; ">Occupy the Economy</span></i> not only clarifies and analyzes the crisis in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> capitalism today, it also points toward solutions that can shape a far better future for all.</span></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">David Barsamian will speak in Ukiah Sunday, Sept. 16th, at 4 PM at </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">Mendocino College, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">1000 Hensley Creek Road,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; "> room number </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 15px; ">740</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">. <st1:placename w:st="on">North</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Coast</st1:placetype> folks can hear him <b>Monday, Sept. 17th, at 7 PM at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Caspar</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Community Center</st1:placename></st1:place></b>. And Barsamian will address <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">South</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Coast</st1:placetype></st1:place> residents Tuesday, Sept 18th, at 7 Pm at the Community Library in Point Arena.<o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">Barsamian's three talks are benefits for KZYX, Mendocino County’s public radio station, and the Move To Amend Coalition of Mendocino County, which has placed on this November's county ballot a proposition that lets voters clarify that constitutional rights are intended only for human beings, not corporations, and that money is not "free speech" and can be regulated by law. <o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><span class="apple-tab-span"><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; "> </span></font></span><font size="2" face="Times" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 15px; ">For more information contact <st1:personname w:st="on">Tom Wodetzki</st1:personname>, 937-1113, <a href="mailto:tw@mcn.org" style="text-decoration: underline; ">tw@mcn.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></div><div style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 17px; "><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; "><o:p> </o:p></span></font></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>