There are dozens of competitive races nationwide with candidates ranging from DINO to DSA. Pick a candidate or cause you like and make phone calls, reach out to friends in the area, or donate. If they happen to be local, knock doors! Even if you only spend one hour doing it, you’ll feel better about having taken action. (We promise!)
Fascists scrub and revise history. What we don’t know, we have to rediscover. Librarians and archivists are the quiet heroes of liberty, securing records we would otherwise lose. The internet is particularly easy to edit, but scrubbing it is a whole lot harder. The Internet Archive (AKA the Wayback Machine) has been quietly documenting the web for decades. Donate Today.
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Many families purge excess belongings between Christmas and New Years, to make room for new things. Make an annual purge a pre-holiday tradition to fill thrift stores with clean, lightly-used items struggling families need. This is particularly helpful for children’s items, from coats to clean toys.
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Food insecurity is getting worse in America. Start building mutual aid now! We have 25 ideas, including this timely one: add kid-friendly real food to your Halloween give-away basket!
Signal is as simple to use as SMS or FB Messenger but provides end-to-end encryption and a platform designed for security. Avoid AI and restore some privacy by installing Signal. Learn to use it, and begin rebuilding your network there.
During spooky season, encourage reading! Decorate a Little Library or shelf on your porch and fill it with thrifted “scary books.” Include classics like Koontz, then add regime-busting titles and banned books. Consider “shelf tags” or use sticky notes to add your personal recommendations.
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