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- Tuesday June 15 7:30 pm - Charles Derber , professor of sociology at
Boston College, explores the history and current state of what he calls
M-^Sthe corporate regimeM-^T in his new book, Regime Change Begins at
Home: Freeing America from Corporate Rule .  Pointing to job insecurity
for millions of workers, skyrocketing personal and national debt, and a
dangerous quest for global domination, Derber calls for creative
strategies to unite progressives and conservatives in a new politics.
M-^SDerber aims directly at the very heart of the problem of illegitimate
authority, reveals its workings and grim consequences with clarity,
insight, and understanding, and lays out a practical and feasible course
of action to create a far more free and democratic society that offers
real hope for decent survival.

- Thursday June 17 7:30 pm - The incredible success and influence of
http://www.MoveOn.org has certainly been one of the most stunning
developments in recent American politics. It has attracted more than two
million members, raised millions of dollars to back political campaigns
and projects, and, along the way, created a new kind of grassroots
activism that has given average citizens a powerful means for effecting
social change. MoveOnM-^Rs 50 Ways to Love Your Country collects in book
form the personal experiences and practical advice from fifty members of
http://www.MoveOn.org.  Three of these writersM-^W Arthur Blaustein , Skip
Robinson , and Michael Rosenthal M-^Wjoin us for an evening of inspiration
and strategizing