Monthly Archives: April 2014

Open our Eyes in Afghanistan –from Kathy Kelly’s newsletter

Posted on April 21, 2014 by josievs

Kathy Kelly, who was PPJ’s fall speaker, sends out a newsletter periodically from her organization Voices for Creative Nonviolence.  The following excerpt from an article by Hakim (Afghan Peace Volunteers) caught my eye. –Josie Open Our Eyes in Afghanistan by … Continue reading →

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Corporate Profits: Highest Level on Record

Posted on April 16, 2014 by josievs

PPJ recently receive this “Economic Justice Note” from Edie Rasell, Minister for Economic Justice for the UCC. Corporate Profits:  Highest Level on Record Economic Justice Note – April 7, 2014  Corporate profits have hit a new, horrifying milestone. U.S. Department … Continue reading →

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Getting money out of politics: Move to Amend

Posted on April 16, 2014 by josievs

PPJ is part of the Move to Amend national movement, working to get money out of politics. This grassroots movement seeks to amend the U.S. Constitution to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in Citizens United.  According to Move to Amend: … Continue reading →

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