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Lets Catch Freedom #39: FOR privatization, FOR depoliticization

The petition ZA privatizacijo, ZA depolitizacijo gospodarstva! ("FOR privatization, FOR depoliticization of the economy!") was signed by more than 11000 supporters in only twenty days.

Saturday, 7 February 2015
Slovenian Chamber of Commerce, Ljubljana
Admission was free for all participants.

On Saturday a public forum was organized at the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce. 
The following Slovenian entrepreneurs, academics, researchers and other public figures presented their reasons for the support of the petition:
- Dr. Damir ČRNČEC, director of the NGO European Slovenia;
- Mr. Igor AKRAPOVIČ, founder and CEO of the company Akrapovič;
- Mr. Andrej MERTELJ, founder and CEO of the company Datalab; (via Skype) 
- Dr. Egon ZAKRAJŠEK, Associate Director of the Federal Reserve; (via Skype)
- Mr. Marjan BATAGELJ, founder and CEO of the company Postojnska jama d.d.;
- Dr. Igor MASTEN, associate professor at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana;
- Dr. Žiga TURK, former Minister for Education, Science, Culture and Sport and currently a professor at the University of Ljubljana;
- Mr. Tomaž ŠTIH, organizer of the petition; (via Skype) 
- Mrs. Tanja PORČNIK, the president of Svetilnik;
- Mr. Jaka ŠOBA, Mladi za spremembe;
- Mr. Rok NOVAK, IBEX, Mladi za svobodno prihodnost;
- Mr. Matej PETRIŠIČ, Akademsko društvo Pravnik.