Contact Information, Etc. Re: Corn transcript

Chuck0 chuck at mutualaid.org
Fri Nov 22 11:17:46 PST 2002


Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> That said, one of the things that WW/IAC/ANSWER have done well is to
> create the coverage of an _upcoming_ event even in such corporate media
> outlets as the _Washington Post_ -- for instance, they got the following
> (largely favorable) 1127-word article about the Oct., 26, 2002 protest
> _before_ it happened.

The problem with the WWP/IAC/ANSWER is that they step on alot of activist toes in their undemocratic rush to hog the media spotlight before major protests. We've seen them do this time and time again in Washington, which is why most local activists hate their fucking guts.

Chuck0

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