Friday, November 21, 2003

Where is the news about the free trade(click for the issues) protesters in Miami? Gee, it appears that mainstream media think Michael Jackson's sexploits are more important than issues of jobs, wages, the environment and democracy. Here is a brief round-up of news and events about what is going on in Miami.

Live from FTAA Miami protests as well as news from Miami.

Here are pictures from the demonstration and eyewitness accounts from 11/20/03 and 11/21/03
http://www.infoshop.org/inews/ftaa_miami.html

What the Boston Globe said about the incidents on 11/20/03.

Photos from Miami Herald

Music tour that begin in Madison at the Media Reform Conference and rocked its way to Miami.
"What we see here is Big Media getting a free pass to get bigger by government and our government getting a free pass to do whatever, whether that means changing the media rules or changing the trade policies," asserts indie rocker Jenny Toomey, executive director of the Future of Music Coalition, a musician advocacy group and a sponsor of the tour.
AlterNet: Musicians Rock Miami Protests

What is happening in the UK where George Bush is visiting?

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