On-Line Brochures
WNPJ has 10 Corporate Accountability Task Group brochures that you can download in PDF format. Each is two pages and ready for printing.
They are easier to read on paper than on screen.
These brochures are revised and updated as of September, 2005.
Note:all these brochures are PDF files. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open them.
All files are between 60 and 300KB.
Corporate Accountability Task Group Brochures
How Corporate Sweatshops Threaten Wisconsin - Free Trade or Fair Trade?
The Free Trade or Fair Trade brochure was developed by the WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group in September 2004, and revised in August of 2005. The brochure includes a definition of free vs fair trade, describes how sweatshops hurt Wisconsin, and tells of fair trade alternatives.
Please make copies of this pdf brochure and share with those interested in Fair Trade.
Corporate Control of the Mass Media -- A Threat To Our Democracy
The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group (CATG) has brought together information in a brochure about mass media about how the corporate control of the press, television, radio and internet is a threat to our democracy. The WNPJ groups working on solutions to this growing problem are listed in the brochure. Please copy and use for with your community.
Corporate Welfare in Wisconsin: Time for Reform!
The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group (CATG) developed this Corporate Welfare brochure in Sept. 2004, with a revision in 2005. Corporate tax breaks and subsidies are discussed, as well as what citizens can do to reform this practice. Please make copies of this brochure, in pdf form.
Corporatization of Criminal Justice
The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group (CATG) completed a brochure on the Corporatization of Criminal Justice in September, 2005. This prison reform brochure highlights the problems with our current system of incarceration, a system based on the foundation of racism. The WNPJ groups working to reform this system are included, with contact information. Please copy this pdf brochure for your education and others.
Education
The Corporatization of Education is the topic of the latest WNPJ Corporate Accountabililty Task Group (CATG) brochure. The education brochure presents information about corporate influence in Wisconsin education, as well as providing ways to keep education free of corporate control.
Please make copies of this pdf version for your use.
Energy
The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group (CATG) has developed a brochure about Energy and Corporate Power in the fall of 2005. Our reliance on fossil fuels is not sustainable and has led us into world-wide conflict. This energy brochure provides information about renewable energy sources, as well as what can be done locally to change misguided energy policy. Please make copies of this pdf version of the brochure.
How Corporate Agribusiness Threatens Wisconsin
 September 2004 | “The family farm isn’t dying. It’s being murdered by deliberate government and corporate policies.” —Jim Hightower, former Texas Agriculture Commissioner —quoted in Capital Times (5/6/2000) The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group developed this Agribusiness brochure discussing who controls our food supply, how agribusiness hurts Wisconsin, and what we as Wisconsin citizens can do about this. Make copies this pdf brochure. | |
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How the Corporatization of Health Care Hurts Us All
Health care is an essential safeguard of human life and dignity and there is an obligation for Society to ensure that every person be able to realize this right - Cardinal Joseph Bernandin - Oct. 1995.
The WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group has developed a brochure on Health Care and how corporatization of this essential safeguard hurts us all. Revised in aug. 2005. Please print out this two-page pdf and use it for education in your comunity.
The Cost of Militarism
The effects of military spending is our society are profound. This WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group brochure on militarism speaks to this subject, as well as to ways we in Wisconsin can work to transform military priorities to social concerns. Revised in Sept. 2005. Please make copies of this pdf version and use for educational purposes.
Water
Water is a public right, not a private commodity. In the summer of 2005, the WNPJ Corporate Accountability Task Group has developed a water brochure highlighting problems of corporate control of water resources, including bottled water corporations acquiring this resource for private profit. Copy this brochure and use it for educational purposes in your community.
Other Brochures
What's a Peacemaker to Do?
Please make a copy of this Peacemaker Brochure for your use, revised this fall - 2007. It is available in pdf form for legal size paper and landscape view). For more information, contact Jackson Tiffany of the Nonviolence Education and Training Task Group at jacksontif@aol.com or call 608-233-8506.