2015: The Year We Build Power Together
The Year Starts With the Potential of a Major Victory of the People Over Corporate Power, but We Must Unite to Win It
by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers / January 2nd, 2015
The major task for the social movement: 2015 the Year We Build Power Together.
In 2014 we saw
tremendous growth of the movement across numerous fronts of struggle
worker rights and the wages,
racism and policing,
climate, the environment and
extreme energy extraction, building a
new economy and so
much more. We also saw how uniting and working in solidarity is essential for success.
Building power together means working together as a movement of movements to build on the progress of 2014 when people created a larger and bolder movement. We build together because our issues are all connected and unified power is when we are strongest.
We have an
immediate challenge in 2015 that threatens our progress.
Obama and Congress are pushing to finalize the Trans-Pacific Partnership. If we dont stop it, our struggles will be set back and social, economic and environmental justice will be more difficult to achieve. But we can defeat the corporate powers that exploit our communities if we unite and work together and doing so will strengthen us greatly.
Our Struggles Are Connected ....
Full article:
http://dissidentvoice.org/2015/01/2015-the-year-we-build-power-together/