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The Divest Philly from the War Machine Coalition: Talk by author Roy Eidelson, “How the 1% Manipulate Our Understanding of What’s Happening, What’s Right & What’s Possible.”
June 26, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Divest Philly from the War Machine Coalition invites you to a book talk event on June 26 about “How the 1% Manipulate Our Understanding of What’s Happening, What’s Right & What’s Possible.” Using timely examples drawn from the realms of militarism, the war economy, climate change, and more, Philly-based author Roy Eidelson will talk us through how we can recognize – and counter – the manipulative appeals that the 1% uses to advance their self-serving agenda. RSVP for this special event!
What: Book Talk: How the 1% Manipulate Our Understanding of What’s Happening, What’s Right & What’s Possible
When: Wednesday, June 26 at 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where: Wooden Shoe Books, 704 South St, Philadelphia, PA
Reserve your spot!
In addition to Roy’s talk, the event is also an opportunity to hear from the newly forming Divest Philly from the War Machine Coalition about opportunities for getting involved. Divest Philly from the War Machine is a network of groups, founded by World BEYOND War & CODEPINK, working to divest public and private funds in Philadelphia from weapons manufacturers, military contractors, and war profiteers.
The event is free & open to the public. Spaces are limited, so please sign up to let us know you can make it. Thank you to Wooden Shoe Books for providing the venue!
Brandywine Peace Community is pleased to be a co-sponsor of this talk and discussion.