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> Hi all,
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> re Turner speaking out:
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>
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
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>
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@...]
> Sent: 27 August 2009 12:31
> To: Alison Banville;
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>
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> Cc:
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peopleincommon@...;
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>
creativeforum@...;
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> Politics and Spirit Network;
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> 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
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>
>
> Apologies for cross posting
>
>
>
> Cheers, Mark
>
> 2009/8/27 Alison Banville <
alisonbanville@...>
>
> 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@...> wrote:
>
>> From: Mark Barrett <
marknbarrett@...>
>> Subject: [peopleincommon] Fwd: [project2012] Re: CRD workshop at climate
>> camp - FRIDAY 4.30pm (Blackheath)
>
>> To:
campaignforrealdemocracy@..., "Planners Network UK"
>> <
pnuk@...>,
peopleincommon@...,
>>
21st-century-network@...,
creativeforum@...,
>>
londonsocialforum2003@...,
>>
londonhousingactionnow@...,
allgendergroup@...,
>> "Politics and Spirit Network" <
politicsandspiritnetwork@...>,
>>
civilisation@...
>
>> 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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