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Monday, December 3, noon: Soup and Bread line in Federal Plaza<br />

Tuesday, December 4, noon: Soup and Bread line in Federal Plaza<br />

Wednesday, December 5, noon: Soup and Bread line in Federal Plaza<br />

Thursday, December 6, noon: Erect <strong>the</strong> “Durbinville” shantytown to show<br />

<strong>the</strong> world what <strong>the</strong>se cuts really mean!<br />

Enough is enough! It's time to stop unnecessary budget cuts and<br />

make corporations and <strong>the</strong> rich pay <strong>the</strong>ir fair share!<br />

Demand that Senator Durbin:<br />

• Block <strong>the</strong> "debt ceiling sequester" cuts – say no to austerity!<br />

• Reject Simpson-Bowles or any o<strong>the</strong>r “Grand Bargain” that<br />

attempts to balance <strong>the</strong> budget on <strong>the</strong> backs <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> poor, working<br />

people, <strong>the</strong> sick or <strong>the</strong> elderly – protect vital public programs, no<br />

cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid!<br />

• Block <strong>the</strong> extension <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Bush Tax Cuts for <strong>the</strong> top 2% – it’s<br />

time for <strong>the</strong> rich to start paying <strong>the</strong>ir fair share!<br />

• Support and fight for progressive sources <strong>of</strong> revenue – impose a<br />

Robin Hood Tax on Wall Street financial speculation, tax capital<br />

gains as normal income and close corporate tax loopholes!<br />

U.S.:<br />

The crumbling empire has depleted <strong>the</strong> US treasury. As <strong>the</strong> Congress and<br />

White House fight over raising <strong>the</strong> debt ceiling, <strong>the</strong> cost <strong>of</strong> war aggressively<br />

erodes any possibility <strong>of</strong> maintaining stable living standards for <strong>the</strong> American

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