Posts By: Christina Daniel

12/31: Resolution to End Corporate Personhood

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Resolution to End Corporate Personhood Consented to by the Politics & Electoral Reform Working Group on 12/29/2011 Proposed by: the Subgroup to End Corporate Personhood of the Politics & Electoral Reform Working Group Type: Public Statement Contact: endcorporatepersonhoodnyc@gmail.com A RESOLUTION TO END CORPORATE PERSONHOOD The New York City General Assembly of Occupy Wall Street, Convinced [...]

1/4: Funding for Left Forum Panel

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The OWS Sustainability Working Group is requesting funds for participation in the Left Forum, at Pace University March 16 to March 18, 2012. This year’s theme is entitled “Occupy the System: Confronting Global Capitalism.” Abstract: OWS Sustainability Working Group would like to present and moderate a panel discussion / Q&A tentatively titled : Creating A [...]

1/3: J17 Occupy Congress Solidarity

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A mass protest is being organized in Washington, DC on January 17th. Occupy DC is actively involved with a group called Occupy Congress. The thought is to have day-long actions on the 17th through 21st because the 17th is the first day the House of Representatives is in session for 2012. It’s an opportunity to [...]

12/27: The VOTER Plan

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Proposal: To The GA of Occupy Wall Street: The international bankers send our jobs overseas, resulting in rampant unemployment. They devaluate the dollar through printing trillions out of thin air for the 1 percent that the 99 percent are expected to pay back with interest. Entitlement programs, such as unemployment insurance are under attack. Then, [...]

Proposal for Sunday 12/25 General Assembly: Metrocards

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The housing group would like to continue the process of weekly metrocard requests that has been ongoing for the previous three weeks. To facilitate the participation of the various individuals and workgroups that are making a tangible contribution to to the daily operations of OWS we would like to request funds to purchase 7 day [...]

Proposal for Sunday, 12/18, General Assembly: Movement for Justice in El Barrio

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“A People’s Mic Beyond Borders: Voices from Occupy Wall St. to Chiapas, MX” To the General Assembly of Occupy Wall St.: On behalf of the Movement Building Working Group of Occupy Wall St., please accept the following time-sensitive proposal to be placed on the agenda for tomorrow’s General Assembly. Background: The Zapatistas and the CIDECI-Universidad de [...]

Proposal for Sunday, 12/18, General Assembly: Occupy Harlem

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OCCUPY HARLEM  MODIFIED PROPOSAL DUE TO IN-KIND SUPPORT FROM OWS AND DONATED COMMUNITY RESOURCES Occupy Harlem General Assembly (OHGA) submits this funding proposal. OHGA requests the support and facilitation of the working groups listed below in addition to any other Occupy Wall Street working groups recommended. OHGA is anxious to present its proposal to Occupy [...]

Proposal for Sunday 12/11 General Assembly: OWS Holiday Bazaar

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OWS Sustainability is having an OWS Holiday Bazaar next Sunday December 18th, in conjunction with the following groups: People’s Library Times Up Evolver OWS Tea Occupy the Hood Food Justice Alternative Economies Workers Collective, etc…. It is an all day skill share & barter bazaar. We have acquired free space, drinks, tables chair & supplies. We are requesting $900 for [...]

Proposal for Tuesday 12/13 General Assembly: Library

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The People’s Library would like $800 to purchase tarps, dollies, and plastic bins, and to provide transportation from SIS to the occupation of Duarte Square on December 17. All of our supplies, our computers, our bins and 80% of our collection was destroyed in the raid on Liberty Park on November 14. Since then we have [...]

Draft Proposal for Sunday 12/4 General Assembly: Tech

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Proposal to reach consensus on statement against the Stop Online Piracy Act. Contact Person: Isaac Statement Against the Stop Online Piracy Act: The accumulation of power is a tyrant’s wont, and the defense of liberty is a citizen’s sacred duty.  It is inside the dialectic of these forces where the arc of human drama unfolds. [...]

Modify Quiet Hours

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Community relations committee: I want to make a proposal to modify quiet hour based on conversations this week and last week with local residents and campers here. They have expressed concern about loud noise in the evenings and are our current time if 11pm for quiet hours. I’d like to propose 2 things: We move [...]

Funding for Sleeping Bags

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We have some major concerned about people sleeping here. Mainly we need sleeping bags. Sleeping bags cost money and no one is donating sleeping bags. With that in mind we have a proposal to use some of the donated money to buy sleeping bags. We would like to request about 2000 dollars from the fund [...]

Global Democracy Statement

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My name is Ameen and this is Caesar we have a global democracy statement. This includes a call to action on October 16, a global call to action that has been adopted by some general assembly and has been endorsed by Noam Chomsky Ben Danishiva Michael Hart and others. We have it in multiple languages. [...]

Funding for Printing Flags

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We are requesting some money for printing.The artist who made the sweet shirt is offering to make us a bunch of flags for marches. We are asking for 300 dollars as the estimated cost of printing the assembly a bunch of flags.

Funding for Printing Fliers

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This is a request for funds proposal. We at OWS that we must come to you for anything more than $100 dollars. This proposal is for 2k$ for fliers to be handed out during the march to ….. I know you’ve heard a lot about the wonderful union support. We’d like to make Wed march [...]

Declaration of the Occupation of New York City

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Our movement has now a reason, now we work in the action! Solidarity! It is our proposal to release this document to every other Occupy Movement, to put it on the internet as a beacon to those who are incredibly angry and want to do something about it, even if they can’t be here. Declaration [...]

Funding for Bail

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Frame it when we march on Wall Street, we have a really cool chant: They got bailed out, we got sold out! It’s true! In the spirit of that chant, let’s not sell each other out. Let’s bail each other out of jail. They propose that the legal group, in the chants time, when someone [...]

Post Draft Document Online

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Principles of Consolidation – Proposed that the second draft of our Principals of Solidarity be posted online to show the online community and the world at large that steps are being take to better refine the message of the movement.