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World Bank/IMF Counter Events Next Weekend (4/21-23)
by Farragut Squares Collective Friday, Apr. 14, 2006 at 11:24 PM
farragutsquares@gmail.com

An update on events taking place in Washington, DC, next weekend, April 21-23, in opposition to the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and their destructive, racist policies and practices. This weekend marks their joint annual spring meetings.

The World Bank and IMF meetings are upon us. The Farragut Squares Collective, a DC based ad hoc group opposed to the Bank and Fund, have put together a schedule of anti-capitalist and anti-authoritarian events to counter the egregious meetings. Come to one or come to all. Be there and be Farragut Square.

FRIDAY:
12 PM Noon: MGJ street theater and media stunt at WB
Time TBA: Office Demos at WB/IMF/IFC affiliates
7pm: Open weekend Scenario meeting
8pm: Meet at Convergence Space to leave for Home Demos

SATURDAY:
TRAININGS (St. Stephen’s Church Sanctuary):

8:30-9:30 Breakfast
9:30-10:30 DC issues teach-in
10:30-12:30 medic training (safety in the streets)
12:30-1 Lunch
1-2 legal training
2-dinner Affinity group training, formation and spokescouncil

SATURDAY:
ACTION:
7:30pm Converge at Farragut Square for night march to capitalist places of interest

SUNDAY:
time, place TBA: "IMF Soccer Riot"

All meals on Saturday and Friday dinner will be provided by the Farragut Squares Collective.

For information go to:
worldbank.activeresistance.org

worldbank.activeresistance.org