Before Pride month ends, commit to ongoing defense of our vulnerable neighbors. Use translegislation.com to check for anti-trans measures in your state. Take the time to learn about the measures — look for information from GLAAD or other queer-rights groups. If you’re uncomfortable or feel uninformed, they can help with that, or click through for some starting points.
Todays economic action: don’t buy SPCX stock, and if you have investments in index funds, shift to S&P 500 if you’re able. They didn’t change the rules to make Musk a trillionaire and shift the risk to retirement accounts.
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When we created this post about zines, this was a green action: freedom of speech is sacrosanct in America. That all changed this week, with several activists sentenced to decades in prison despite leaving a protest before violence broke out. The evidence for conspiracy? Zines and a book club. So click through, learn to fold zines, and spread the resistance!
Food banks can stretch your dollar further by buying what they really need at wholesale. If the holiday season feels busy don’t grab a few sale cans to throw in a box — donate that money to the food bank directly. If you’re able, make it recurring.
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Life gets busy. Dump the guilt and make make a plan! Whether you do one big thing like join a standing protest, or several small things, decide now what you’ll do to push back against the fascists this weekend! (Visit SimpleResistance.US for hundreds of ideas.)
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Elections matter. If they didn’t, Trump’s election wouldn’t be dismantling democracy. Start talking about how political decisions affect our daily lives. Avoid idealism or quick-fixes. It took years to build to this regime, and it will take years to recover from it. Fight cynicism and make hard work cool again. Elections set conditions for all our other fights.
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