While former Michigan Governor John Engler and current American Axle CEO Dick Dauch addressed the employing class at the National Economic Summit inside the GM Renaissance Center in Detroit (ticket price $1,495), attendees of the National People's Summit & Tent City rallied outside to voice their demands, perspectives and solutions. Including:

- Jobs, healthcare, housing and education for all
- Moratorium on foreclosures, evictions and utility shutoffs
- Moratorium on layoffs, plant closings, pension thefts and union busting
- A job at a living wage as a basic right
- Stopping attacks on immigrants
- Stopping budget cuts and restoring social services funding
- Stopping tuition hikes and school closings
- Ending racism, sexism and anti-LGBT attacks
- Full rights for disabled people
- An end to police brutality
- Jobs not Jails for prisoners and ex-prisoners' rights
- Saving the natural environment and halting climate change
- Money for jobs and human needs, not war
- Bailout the people, not the banks!
- And more

Get Involved (with your bodies as well as your blogs):

http://www.peoplessummit.org/
http://www.bailoutthepeople.org/
http://moratorium-mi.org/
http://www.workers.org
http://www.autoworkercaravan.org/

Other resources:

http://peoplessummit.blogspot.com/
http://www.fistyouth.org/
http://www.iww.org
http://www.soldiersofsolidarity.com/

Open Source Downloadable Quicktime of this video available @ :
http://www.archive.org/details/Peoples_Summit_Detroit_GM_... (less info)