<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><span style="font-weight:700"><font size="4">What is Freedom? </font></span></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><b>The first in a series of public meetings, and the launch of a new campaign. </b><span style="font-weight:700"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px">This year, that of the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta and the Charter of the Forest, and an uncertain general election, is an opportunity to rediscover the freedom, personal sovereignty and just governance, as understood by these great Charters’ founders.</div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px">And to join forces for the real alternative: a new, inclusive settlement and civic reality.</div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px">What is freedom? What power do we really have? Are modern people free today? Are you free to come to either of these two meetings ?</div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote" style="border:0px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(43,43,43);line-height:24px"><div dir="auto" style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><p style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700">1) Sunday March 22nd 2pm Ihsan Mosque</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit"> 17 Chapel Field Norwich NR2 1SF</span></p><p style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal">Facebook Event: </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1578282595791754/" target="_blank" style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal">https://www.facebook.com/events/1578282595791754/</a></p><p style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">2) Assembly for Democracy – </span><span style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Saturday March 28th 11am South Bank University, London</span></p><p style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http://www.peopleincommon.org/wp/?page_id=75" target="_blank">‘A New Kind of Union</a>’ will be presented at the <a href="http://assembliesfordemocracy.org/london-programme/" style="border:0px;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(36,137,13)" target="_blank">Assembly for Democracy</a> <span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">and a new union working group</span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit"> encouraged. </span><span style="font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">South Bank University, London Road Entrance SE1 6LN</span></p><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">People in Common: </span><a href="http://www.peopleincommon.org/wp/" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit">http://www.peopleincommon.org/wp/</a><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal">Twitter @panworldwide</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal">RSVP/more info: <a href="mailto:marknbarrett@gmail.com">marknbarrett@gmail.com</a> 0785 439 0408</div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:normal">-------------------------------</div></div></div><b><div><b><br></b></div>Freedom / ‘friːdəm</b><br><br><div>noun</div><div>1. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.</div><div>2. the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved.<br><br>From Old English:<br>frēo (adjective), frēon (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vrij and German frei, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘to love’, shared by friend. <br>-dōm, also Old English, originally meaning ‘decree, judgement’</div><div><br></div><div> </div></div>