Resist Trump: Occupy Inauguration Chicago

  • Where: Daley Plaza Downtown Chicago, 430 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605 , chicago
  • 2017-01-20 15:00 UTC When: 1/20/2017
 
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Donald Trump and the reactionary core of the Republican Party are coming to power in 2017 on a platform of racism, sexism, xenophobia, and pro-corporate policies. We must build a independent, working-class mass movement that vows to use every ounce of our collective body and spirit to stand against Trump's reactionary agenda from Day 1. Mass protests have been an indispensable part of every progressive struggle in history, from winning the eight-hour day to smashing Jim Crow. Mass protests can also send a warning to the new administration. We want Trump to worry that if he proceeds with his agenda against immigrants, women, Muslims, and workers rights that he will provoke even further struggle. Moreover, we want him and the entire establishment to worry that working people are gaining the confidence to take even further independent and radical action. Join Movement for the 99% in organizing resistance in Chicago and in cities across the country on Inauguration Day January 20, 2017. This can be a shot across the bow of Trump's right wing agenda. And most importantly, it can set in motion what we desperately need: the building of a mass movement that militantly fights racism, sexism, and xenophobia and lays the groundwork for new, radical political institutions that will fight the right tooth and nail and for a decent world for the 99%..

 
 
 
 
 
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