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Meeting notes for November 13th, 2011: [[Ideas working group notes 11/13]]
== Ideas WG Meeting and Discussion Notes ==


<br/>Meeting notes for November 9th, 2011
* [[Ideas Working Group - OB in 3--6 Months II - 16 May 2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group - OB in 3--6 Months - 2 May 2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group - Anti-Oppression, Consensus, Tactical Diversity 18 April 2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group - Autonomy And Consent 11 April 2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group - Diversity of Tactics 3/21/2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group Discussion on Diversity of Tactics 3/7/2012]]
* [[Ideas Working Group Meeting Notes 2/15/2012]]
* [[Ideas Candidate, Elections, and Occupy Discussion 2/8/2012]]
* [[Ideas working group notes 2/1/2012]]
* [[Ideas working group notes 1/18/2012]]
* [[Public Discussion - Friday, 18 November 2011]]
* [[Public Discussion - Wednesday, 16 November 2011]]
* [[Ideas working group notes 11/13/2011]]
* [[Public Discussion - Friday, 11 November 2011]]
* [[Ideas working group notes 11/9/2011]]
* [[Public Discussion - Friday, November 4 2011]]
* [[Upcoming Public Discussions]] (needs updating)


-there was a particularly important facilitation meeting that went on for a few hours, so it ate up the ideas meeting (I was the only one). But I did talk to a gentleman that wanted to give his idea to us. It is a mock letter that he wrote, and he was thinking that a sign or some campaign using the letter might be helpful:
[[Category:Ideas WG]]
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This will serve to instruct America's youth about the kind of society they will inherit.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px">In Solidarity,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="line-height: 14px"><font face="Noteworthy">Forbes</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px"></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px">Forbes Morgan-Sachs,</span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  line-height: 14px;  font-size: 12px">Chairman and CEO</span></div></div></blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word"><div><span style="font-family: 'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;  font-size: 12px;  line-height: 14px">The Bankfein-Bandit Group</span></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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'''Friday, November 4, 7-9 in the GA Area''' Topics:
 
*Overall Strategy
*Specific Actions & Tactics (formation of task forces to implement the best ones!)
*Addressing the growing divisions and promoting unity within the movement
*See Notes from [[11/4 Meeting]]
 
 
 
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