From 1984 to Beloved, books get banned for helping you understand power or empathize with the oppressed. Buy or borrow a banned book today, and build your anti-fascism-fighting mental acuity! Think of it as weight-training for the mind. Or browse used bookstores for copies of your favorites and sprinkle them around little free libraries!
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Shift your spending from massive corporations to small artists, local venues, or better companies. Replace a Sinclair station with PBS Passport, buy from bookshop.org instead of Amazon or dump Spotify. Search local news for a concert, comedy show or art festival today!
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Teachers, daycare, even students get Starbucks gift cards as though it’s the national currency, especially at the end of the year. Regift cards to people living on the street. Even a small purchase provides WiFi for applications, charging, and bathroom access for hours.
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From the Library of Alexandria to the famous Nazi burning of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, lost knowledge carries a special despair. Since Trump took office the administration has razing knowledge from decades of climate data to NASA’s Goddard library, on the chopping block for its land. The Data Rescue Project exists to save what we can. Donate or volunteer today.
Bring snacks in containers decorated with non-partisan constitutional messages, or with generic images now irrationally labelled progressive (like rainbows.) Joining mild triggers with positive rewards can counter reactivity. Associating treats with ideas works for humans, too.
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Shop small, local businesses that support progressive causes. If you aren’t sure where to start, Minocqua Brewing is leading an online organization of small businesses fighting back. The Minocqua Marketplace is an online “mall” of small businesses dedicated to resisting the Trump regime. Each business is vetted, and most donate a portion of proceeds to the fight. https://minocquamarketplace.com
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