Palast: Democracy Bought & Sold

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NEW BOOK AND TOUR BY BBC INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER GREG PALAST

First U.S. appearance in Berkeley California on March 15th sold out all 600 seats!

 

Greg Palast, the award winning BBC Investigative Reporter, has just come out with a new book, "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy - An Investigative Reporter Exposes the Truth about Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High Finance." The book is a 211 page hard cover which lists for $25. Palast is the investigative reporter who first revealed how Katherine Harris and Jeb Bush removed tens of thousands of predominantly African-American Democratic voters from the voter rolls in Florida just before the 2000 Presidential election. See Salon Magazine article: Florida's flawed "voter-cleansing" program, and the Nation Magazine article: Florida's 'Disappeared Voters': Disfranchised by the GOP Palast exposes "some of the most egregious cases of political corruption, corporate fraud, and political manipulation, globally." The book includes exposes on the Florida election, as well as globalization issues involving the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO, inside corporate America, and Bush family finances. For more information, click on Palast

 

Starting in mid-March Palast is coming to the United States from London for a national tour to promote his new book. Voter March will be sponsoring or endorsing these various appearances. Greg Palast's first U.S. appearance in Berkeley California on March 15th sold out all 600 seats! Hear Palast's Speech on Democracy Now.

 

APRIL 1, MONDAY, NEW YORK CITY, 7:00 PM, GREG PALAST

 

Gregory Palast will speaking about his new book, "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy." The event will be held at Walker Stage, 56 Walker Street, in Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City. Walker Stage has seating accommodations for 220 people. Walker Stage is located 2 blocks south of Canal Street, between Broadway and Church Streets. Take the N, R to Canal St to enter from Broadway side or the A, C to Canal St. to enter from Church St. side

 

We will also have as a speaker Danny Schechter who is Executive Editor of MediaChannel.org and Executive Producer of Global Vision. Danny will be talking about his new film "Counting on Democracy" which is a documentary and expose of the 2000 Presidential election debacle in Florida Our guests will speak from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm, followed by a question and answer session from 8:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

 

At 9:00 pm, we will have a social at Walker Stage to give people a chance to discuss the issues among themselves and listen to music. Refreshments will be served at the social. Admission to the Greg Palast speaker event is only $5. To get a reserved seat, it is suggested that you prepay the admission fee by PayPal or by mailing a check to Voter March, Ltd, P.O. Box 7035, New York, NY 10150.

 

$5 Admission to Greg Palast at Walker Stage on April 1

 

To get a reserved seat, along with an autographed copy of Palast's new book "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" (list price $25), it is suggested that you prepay the admission fee and book, by PayPal or by mailing a check for only $30 to Voter March, Ltd, P.O. Box 7035, New York, NY 10150.

 

$30 admission to Palast at Walker Stage on 4/1and autographed book

 

This event is being sponsored by Voter March, Caipirinha Productions, Democrats.com and INN Reports.

 

APRIL 2, TUESDAY, NEW YORK CITY, 7:00 PM, GREG PALAST

 

Gregory Palast will speaking about his new book, "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy." For more information, click on Palast. The event will be held at Thiasos Restaurant , Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City. Thiasos is located at 59 West 21st Street, 2nd Floor, on just off the northeast corner of Avenue of the Americas. Thiasos has seating accommodations for 116 people.

 

We will also have as a speaker Danny Schechter who is Executive Editor of MediaChannel.org and Executive Producer of Global Vision. Danny will be talking about his new film "Counting on Democracy" which is a documentary and expose of the 2000 Presidential election debacle in Florida. Our guests will speak from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm, followed by a question and answer session from 8:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

 

At 9:00 pm, we will have a social at Cafe Thiasos to give people a chance to discuss the issues among themselves and listen to music. Hor d'oeuvres will be served at the social and there will be a cash bar. You may also order dinner at this authentic Greek restaurant. Admission to the Greg Palast speaker event is only $35 which will include a personally autographed copy of "The Best Democracy That Money Can Buy." To get a reserved seat, it is suggested that you prepay the admission fee by PayPal or by mailing a check to Voter March, Ltd, P.O. Box 7035, New York, NY 10150.

 

$35 Admission to Palast on April 2 at Thiasos and autographed book.

 

This event is being sponsored by Voter March and Democrats.com

 

To defray our expenses, Voter March, Ltd (a not-for-profit corporation) is offering a limited number of the book "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" personally autographed by the author Greg Palast. To obtain your personally autographed book, please send a contribution of $35. to Voter March, Ltd., P. O. Box 7035, New York, NY 10150, or you can make payment by PayPal below:

 

"The Best Democracy Money Can Buy" autographed by Greg Palast

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