It has been pointed out to me that this coming Weds is a big discussion
about budget at Council. Many jobs will be cut. Does that make it more helpful or
less helpful for occupy to turn up ??<br>
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D Dave<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Sarah Wild <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:flyingtroutx@hotmail.com">flyingtroutx@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Just been making similar (but as always less coherent) notes on the train on the way home. <div><br></div><div>I think in order to make the popup camp work we need to think about: </div><div><br></div><div>-Why we are there? Why are we protesting? Why are we part of Occupy? </div>
<div><br></div><div>-Being armed with OS flyers + a specific flyer (ideally) about banks (and/or about inequality and the current [banking] system perpetuating this?)</div><div><br></div><div>-Statistics/figures - perhaps ready to adorn on a tent which people can contribute to. </div>
<div><br></div><div>- Logistics - tents, chairs, kitchen stuff (including tea,coffee,water,stove,cups,plates,cutlery,food,milk,sugar,etc. - note: most of this is ready to go at my house)<br><br></div><div>What else do people think? Have other camps already carried out popup camps? </div>
<div><br></div><div>Loads of love to you all </div><div><br></div><div>xxx</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div></div><hr>Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 18:55:45 +0000<br>From: <a href="mailto:joe@occupysheffield.org.uk" target="_blank">joe@occupysheffield.org.uk</a><br>
To: <a href="mailto:info@occupysheffield.org.uk" target="_blank">info@occupysheffield.org.uk</a>; <a href="mailto:occupysheffield@email-lists.org" target="_blank">occupysheffield@email-lists.org</a><br>Subject: [OccupySheffieldPrivate] [OccupySheffield] GA notes, Wednesday 29th February 2012<div>
<div></div><div class="h5"><br><br><br><div>Hey there,</div><div><br></div><div>Just a reminder that the latest Occupy Sheffield General Assembly notes are up on the wiki: <a href="https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/20120229" target="_blank">Wednesday 29th February 2012</a><span onmouseout="cancel = false; window.setTimeout(WRCHideContent, 1000); clearTimeout(showTimer);" onmouseover=" var self = this; showTimer = window.setTimeout(function(){WRCShowContent({'rating':{'value':-1,'weight':-1},'flags':{},'single':false,'ttl':7200,'expireTime':'20120303111149'}, self.className)},600);" class="wrc0" style="padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span>.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Things to discuss at the next Weekly GA on Monday 5th March (6:30pm, Rutland Arms, Brown Street):</div><div><ul><li>The 24-hour pop-up camp next Friday: Still against "The Banks". Calling time on bankers' bonuses. Your Favourite Worst Bank. Numbers? Kitchen working group? Leaflets?</li>
<li>Citizen journalism. We can write our own articles and record our own interviews. Let's start doing this more, starting this week.</li><li><a href="http://www.moveyourmoney.org.uk/" target="_blank">Move Your Money Month</a><span onmouseout="cancel = false; window.setTimeout(WRCHideContent, 1000); clearTimeout(showTimer);" onmouseover=" var self = this; showTimer = window.setTimeout(function(){WRCShowContent({'rating':{'value':-1,'weight':-1},'flags':{},'single':false,'ttl':7200,'expireTime':'20120303111149'}, self.className)},600);" class="wrc0" style="padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span> - March 2012: <a href="http://www.moveyourmoney.org.uk/where-can-i-move-my-money-to" target="_blank">Alternatives</a><span onmouseout="cancel = false; window.setTimeout(WRCHideContent, 1000); clearTimeout(showTimer);" onmouseover=" var self = this; showTimer = window.setTimeout(function(){WRCShowContent({'rating':{'value':-1,'weight':-1},'flags':{},'single':false,'ttl':7200,'expireTime':'20120303111149'}, self.className)},600);" class="wrc0" style="padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span> and personal actions.</li>
</ul><div>There are also a couple of new sections for people to add to on the wiki - <a href="https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/Slogans" target="_blank">/Slogans</a><span onmouseout="cancel = false; window.setTimeout(WRCHideContent, 1000); clearTimeout(showTimer);" onmouseover=" var self = this; showTimer = window.setTimeout(function(){WRCShowContent({'rating':{'value':-1,'weight':-1},'flags':{},'single':false,'ttl':7200,'expireTime':'20120303111149'}, self.className)},600);" class="wrc0" style="padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span> and <a href="https://occupywiki.org.uk/wiki/Sheffield/Statistics" target="_blank">/Statistics</a><span onmouseout="cancel = false; window.setTimeout(WRCHideContent, 1000); clearTimeout(showTimer);" onmouseover=" var self = this; showTimer = window.setTimeout(function(){WRCShowContent({'rating':{'value':-1,'weight':-1},'flags':{},'single':false,'ttl':7200,'expireTime':'20120303111149'}, self.className)},600);" class="wrc0" style="padding-right:16px;width:16px;height:16px"></span> - to build on the education aspect of the movement. This could then be used as inspiration for placards, banners, leaflets etc. in the coming months. If you would like to be more active, this is a project to think about.</div>
</div><div><br></div><div>Peace,</div><div><br></div><div>Joe</div>
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