The Economic Crisis: The Meltdown, the Bailout, and the Road Ahead
10 December 2008 at Seattle's Town Hall.
An Interactive Panel Discussion with Economists and Community Leaders
Panel Topics included: Root causes of the financial crisis and the real story behind the bailout, State and local impacts of the crisis, Opportunities for action in building a movement to transform the economy.
Panelists Included:
Peter Dorman, Professor of Economics, The Evergreen State College, Dian E. Ferguson, Former Executive Director, Operational Emergency Center, Tony Lee, Advocacy Director, Solid Ground, Kristen Sheeran, Executive Director, Economics for Equity and the Environment: E3 Network. With opening Reflection by Aaron "Beau" Beaucage, Poet and Community Activist. Moderated by Alan Preston, NW Organizer, Working Group on Extreme Inequality / Institute for Policy Studies.
For more see: http://extremeinequality.org/
Other event co-sponsors included:
Event co-sponsors include:
Minority Executive Directors Coalition, Real Change, Social Justice Fund, Statewide
Poverty Action Network, The Backbone Campaign, Washington Association of Churches, Washington Community Action Network, Washington Tax Fairness Coalition.
Read MoreAn Interactive Panel Discussion with Economists and Community Leaders
Panel Topics included: Root causes of the financial crisis and the real story behind the bailout, State and local impacts of the crisis, Opportunities for action in building a movement to transform the economy.
Panelists Included:
Peter Dorman, Professor of Economics, The Evergreen State College, Dian E. Ferguson, Former Executive Director, Operational Emergency Center, Tony Lee, Advocacy Director, Solid Ground, Kristen Sheeran, Executive Director, Economics for Equity and the Environment: E3 Network. With opening Reflection by Aaron "Beau" Beaucage, Poet and Community Activist. Moderated by Alan Preston, NW Organizer, Working Group on Extreme Inequality / Institute for Policy Studies.
For more see: http://extremeinequality.org/
Other event co-sponsors included:
Event co-sponsors include:
Minority Executive Directors Coalition, Real Change, Social Justice Fund, Statewide
Poverty Action Network, The Backbone Campaign, Washington Association of Churches, Washington Community Action Network, Washington Tax Fairness Coalition.
