Wish you could protest, but disability, childcare, or other obstacles exist? There are dozens of ways you can support protests and fuel protest energy without attending. From watching someone’s kids to driving past tootling your horn encouragingly, click through for ways to support protests, even when you can’t go.
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Get some window paints and use your car to spread the word about No Kings III. This protest is entirely about scale: we’re trying to break records for feet in the streets. Find a local protest at nokings.org and decorate your car with the date, time and location.
Before traveling or attending a protest, review your phone security. The easiest and safest option is to buy a cheap dedicated phone. If that isn’t in the budget, click through for ways to make your existing phone safer.
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness” – Mark Twain. Make a plan to spend time in another country if you can. Even a lunch trip to Canada will help remind you that our nation didn’t always feel like this. If you can’t risk a border crossing, or can’t afford international travel, plan a trip inside America. Whether you take a roadtrip or fly to a very different place for a long weekend, get out and meet people a little different from yourself.
House Democrats have officially launched an information-collection portal for ICE abuses. If you often say “they all need to be prosecuted” this is where the records are collected for that day. Make sure people know about it, and if you have first hand knowledge of immigration abuses, report them. It’s also worth a few minutes to skim through the database of existing reports. The Iran war may have shifted ICE out of the headlines, but they’re just as active.
Shift away from the capitalist mindset and build community by joining the local gifting economy! BuyNothing groups can be found across the country, are hyper-local, and help you learn how to give and receive goods and services without expecting or providing immediate recompense. It all comes back around! Check buynothingproject.org for information.
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