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(Teach-in organized by University of Michigan students. Held from November 2-4, 1975, this three-day teach-in investigated the role of technology in corporate and government "control." Continues Chorover. talk; Burroughs, William on mind control ("A speech on control by this infamous poet you just have to hear for yourself.") ; Moore, Beverly, Content Analysis of T.V. Commercials ("This young lawyer from Nader talks about the lack of information in T.V. commercials. Touches on the vast amount of data supplied through such an innocent medium and its potential for abuse.") (There is no audio on the tape for the first 2 minutes and 54 seconds.))
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Looking Towards the Future, November 4, 1975, 7:30 p.m.

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The closing session of the Teach-In was titled "Looking Towards the Future" and included three speakers:

  1. Stringfellow, William; Lawyer an theologian -- (part 1)
  2. Rifkin, Jeremy, People's Bicentennial Commission -- The American Revolution: A Two-hundred Year Cover-up (part1) ("A high spirited look at the history of 'free enterprise' in America. Economic democracy and worker control. A timely tape that will counter all the rest of the 1776 bull shit around.")
  3. Ahmad, Eqbal; Pasktani born journalist and antiwar activist -- Revolution in the Third-world (part 2-3) ("A closing to the Teach-In that is spiritual in the deepest sense of the word. A free-flowing rap that ties in all the material covered giving hope and strength to all in the struggle.")
  4. Criley, Richard; - ACLU -- Tape ends with presentation by Richard Criley, American Civil Liberties Union, on press freedom, civil liberties and Nixon/Ford administrations crime bills "Senate Bill 1400" and "Senate Bill 1." Pakistani-born journalist Eqbal Ahmed closes the conference. The end of Eqbal Ahmad's talk appears to have been taped over part of another session.
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(Teach-in organized by University of Michigan students. Held from November 2-4, 1975, this three-day teach-in investigated the role of technology in corporate and government "control." 1) Stringfellow, William; 2) Rifkin, Jeremy, People's Bicentennial Commission, The American Revolution: A Two-hundred Year Cover-up Description from donor: "A high spirited look at the history of 'free enterprise' in America. Economic democracy and worker control. A timely tape that will counter all the rest of the 1776 bull shit around.")
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Part 2

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(Teach-in organized by University of Michigan students. Held from November 2-4, 1975, this three-day teach-in investigated the role of technology in corporate and government "control." Continues Rifkin; 1) Ahmad, Eqbal, Revolution in the Third-world ("A closing to the Teach-In that is spiritual in the deepest sense of the word. A free-flowing rap that ties in all the material covered giving hope and strength to all in the struggle."))