Other Resources

Creating Democracy Workshop is an introductory, participatory workshop on how to change laws and assert citizen authority and power. Sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee. Cost of the workshop is $10.00 per person. Download pdf flyer (Front & Back). If interested, e-mail gcoleridge@afsc.org .

REAL DEMOCRACY

Real Democracy is a new blog by Greg Coleridge. Log on and learn about the issues. Join the discussion! Get involved!

This is What Democracy [in Ohio] Looks Like (pdf) - A directory of state-wide resources. (February 2007 Edition) Also listed at OhioDemocracy.org

From the QUAKER ECO-BULLETIN Asking the “Rights” Question: Human Beings, Corporations, and Self-governance (pdf) - Greg Coleridge

By What Authority - Vol.1 No3 - 2000 - POCLAD

Reflections on Elections, Corporations, Democracy & Beyond - by Greg Coleridge

AFSC Response to Bush regarding Corporate Accountability by Greg Coleridge

A Fraction of Democracy by Greg Coleridge (pdf)

Survery on Democracy and Corporate Power (pdf)

CORPORATE RIGHTS...CORPORATE POWER...CORPORATE RULE...
Download a flyer that reveals the TRUTH about Corporations, as well as resource information to learn more.

What You Can Do in the Battle Against "Corporate Authority"... Follow the actions suggested on "How to Challenge Corporate Authority in Ohio"

Sign and distribute the Resolution to Abolish Corporate Personhood in Ohio

See our Resources page for more...

Citizens Over Corporations
A Brief History of
Democracy in Ohio
and Challenges to Freedom
in the Future
Second Edition Third Printing
By Greg Coleridge

CorpOrNation
The Story of Citizens and Corporations in Ohio
Video Documentary produced by the Northeast Ohio American Friends Service Committee in 2003
(Click on PhotoCover above to see a
brief trailer for this documentary)

Read the reviews...

June 27, 2003 - Corporate Ohio is calling the shots - by Plain Dealer reporter Tom Feran who states, "...the film is an eye-opener that deserves attention as lawmakers deal with matters affecting insurance, health care, education, the environment and countless other areas." 

June 26, 2003 - THE COMPANY WAY - A people's history of corporate power by Michael Gill, Cleveland Free Times, writes, "...it's a film every Ohioan should see - especially those who believe we live in a democracy where people make the decisions."

WATCH ENTIRE MOVIE

(Click on Links Below):

Part 1 of 5

Part 2 of 5

Part 3 of 5

Part 4 of 5

Part 5 of 5

Cleveland Corporations, Law & Democracy Study Group

Next Democracy Discussion:

Wed., Sept. 24, 7:00 p.m.

"Putting Voters First" (pdf)

A program moderated by Subodh Chandraand featuring Ethan Strimling, State Senator from Maine,who will speak from personal experience about public campaign financing

Cleveland Heights-University Heights Main Library
2345 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights

 

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VISIT THE "CLEVELAND CORPORATIONS, LAW AND DEMOCRACY STUDY GROUP" ARCHIVE PAGE HERE!!