{"id":44,"date":"2007-05-07T13:11:26","date_gmt":"2007-05-07T18:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traprockpeace.org\/traprock_video\/2007\/05\/07\/students-excited-about-socialism-2007\/"},"modified":"2021-09-28T19:27:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T19:27:36","slug":"students-excited-about-socialism-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/2007\/05\/07\/students-excited-about-socialism-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Excited about Socialism 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><embed style=\"width:400px; height:326px;\" id=\"VideoPlayback\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/googleplayer.swf?docId=1814479491583748837&#038;hl=en\" flashvars=\"\"> <\/embed><\/p>\n<p>Student activists from the University of Wisconsin, Madison say why they&#8217;re excited about the upcoming conference: &#8220;SOCIALISM 2007: Socialism for the 21st Century.&#8221; being held at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O&#8217;Hare, June 14-17, 2007. See <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.socialismconference.org\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.socialismconference.org<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<p>SOCIALISM 2007 will bring together socialists and activists who are involved in struggles across the country&#8211;from opposing the war to organizing against the death penalty&#8211;and share a vision of rebuilding the left.<\/p>\n<p>Join John Pilger, Amy Goodman, Dahr Jamail, Dave Zirin, Anthony Arnove, Sharon Smith, Laura Flanders, Dr. John Carlos, Jeff St. Clair, IVAW&#8217;s Kelly Dougherty, and a host of other speakers at Socialism 2007, and participate in the discussion over the future of radical and socialist politics in the 21st Century.<\/p>\n<p>Last summer, some 1,500 people turned out for Socialism 2006 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Student comments were videotaped on May 4, 2007 at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Many thanks to Chris Dols and Elizabeth Wrigley-Field for their organizing (and for their comments), and to all the students who participated.<\/p>\n<p>See <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.traprockpeace.org\/socialism_2006.html\" rel=\"noopener\">coverage of last year&#8217;s conference.<\/a>with videos on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/TraprockPeaceTV\" rel=\"noopener\">TraprockPeaceTV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>video \u00a9 2007 Charles Jenks; all rights reserved. Websites may embed the video. Other uses require permission; contact charles@traprockpeace.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student activists from the University of Wisconsin, Madison say why they&#8217;re excited about the upcoming conference: &#8220;SOCIALISM 2007: Socialism for the 21st Century.&#8221; being held at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O&#8217;Hare, June 14-17, 2007. See http:\/\/www.socialismconference.org for more details. SOCIALISM 2007 will bring together socialists and activists who are involved in struggles across the country&#8211;from&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/2007\/05\/07\/students-excited-about-socialism-2007\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Students Excited about Socialism 2007<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grassrootspeace.org\/traprock_video\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}