WikiLeaks: Exposing the Empire

Time: Thursday, January 20 · 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Madison Area Technical College Downtown Campus, Room D240; 211 N. Carroll St.; Madison, WI

What: A forum and discussion about the content of the vast trove of information released about American government operations around the world, what Wikileaks informs us about the nature of the American Empire, and the implications the leaks have on turning the tide against the U.S. government and military efforts to garrison the globe.

Speakers: Nicole Colson - SocialistWorker.org, John Nichols - The Nation, Matt Rothschild - The Progressive

Donation requested: $5-$20 sliding scale

All proceeds will be split between Haymarket Books and the Bradley Manning Support Network (This an ad hoc, international grassroots effort to help accused whistle blower Pfc. Bradley Manning.)


Sponsored by: the International Socialist Organization, Iraq Veterans Against the War - Madison, Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative.

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