The requirement below that every person has a right to housing and other
benefits is part of the Human Rights agreement of the UN, which US has in
prinicple agreed to.. It is perfectly clear that late capitalism in the
US is a Human Rights violator on these issues (and now also on elections)
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> CHOMSKY:
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> For your information . . .
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> F. Leon
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> Thirteen Reasons to Protest at Bush's Inauguration On Jan. 20
> <http://www.iacenter.org/j20_eleven.htm>
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> In Spanish <http://www.iacenter.org/j20_eleven.htm#es>
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> On Jan. 20, thousands of people will march and rally to protest at George
> W. Bush's inauguration in Washington and San Francisco. We will be
> demonstrating against the incoming Bush administration and its racist,
> sexist, anti-gay, militaristic, anti- labor and pro-big business policies.
> Bush claims to be a "compassionate conservative," but his real
> "compassion" is reserved for the giant pharmaceutical, oil, banking and
> other corporations.
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> We call for a profound social transformation, to a society where people's
> needs come before profits, where every person has the right to a
> good-paying job, decent housing, health care, education, childcare and a
> clean environment. We call for freedom for death-row activist, author
> and prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal, Native leader Leonard Peltier and all
> political prisoners. We cannot rely on the Democratic Party--Clinton
> led the charge in demolishing social welfare programs, bombing Yugoslavia
> and keeping the deadly sanctions against Iraq--or on the corrupt
> corporate elections.
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> Only a mass people's movement can bring real change, as has always been
> true. Jan. 20 can be an important step in building this movement, one
> which links together workers, students, people of all nationalities,
> women, lesbian, gay, bi and trans people, immigrants, the disabled,
> seniors and youths.
>
> There are many reasons to join the Jan. 20 counter-inaugural protests.
> Here are a few:
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