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Building democracy from the grassroots, taking the future into our own hands : popular movements as the essential element of democracy, Marilyn Levin, Steve Meacham, Noam Chomsky; sponsored by the Boston Stop the Wars Coalition; Radio Free Maine

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Building democracy from the grassroots, taking the future into our own hands : popular movements as the essential element of democracy, Marilyn Levin, Steve Meacham, Noam Chomsky; sponsored by the Boston Stop the Wars Coalition; Radio Free Maine

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Building democracy from the grassroots

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1132229882

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Recorded September 29, 2009, at M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass

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Marilyn Levin, Steve Meacham, Noam Chomsky; sponsored by the Boston Stop the Wars Coalition; Radio Free Maine

Runtime

140

Sub title

taking the future into our own hands : popular movements as the essential element of democracy

Summary

Marilyn Levin, of the National Assembly to End the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars and Occupations, spoke about the historic role of mass movements in effecting social and political change and about today's anti-war movement. Steve Meacham, of City Life/Vida Urbana, discussed his organization's work at the micro level and about the radical organizing process. Noam Chomsky spoke about how government works, often undermining democracy from above

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live action

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Popular movements as the essential element of democracy

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