free press

The Fourth Estate (media) is a pillar of democracy. If nobody tells you what is happening, how can you make ethical, informed decisions? Our legacy media have largely been captured by the oligarchy, and online disinformation flourishes. This category includes ways to support the truth, and those who still seek it.

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Zines

Communication is resistance. The more oppression, the lower-tech we go to spread the word. Rebuild pre-internet skills now, in case the social media oligarchs crack down openly in the future.

Zines are today’s pamphlets. Designed to print single-sided on any home printer, they’re focused, cohesive, and rely on person-to-person transmission. Help spread the word, or design your own zine. We show you how.

Zines Find Out How »

Gift the News

Maybe you have a local friend or neighbor who would like to stay in the know on community happenings, but can’t afford it. Gift them a year’s subscription to a local newspaper or PBS station!

Gift the News Find Out How »

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Fight Lies

Fake and false information proliferates. From bad headlines normalizing the regime by repeating GOP lies, to AI stories designed to make you click, disinformation is everywhere.

There are clear tactics to spot, and counter this flood of falsehood. Read on for tips.

Fight Lies Find Out How »

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