Political Economics for Activists

Jamil Jonna and Dr. John Bellamy Foster, trainers

This session will provide a background on national and global economics. The trainers will focus on the primary causes wealth and income inequality, as well as their unequal impact on racial minorities, immigrants and developing nations. The training will conclude with a discussion of useful talking points for occupy activists in campaigns.

Readings: Disposable Workers: Today’s Reserve Army of Labor
The Jobs Disaster in the United States