Remember when CBS pulled a 60-minutes segment on CECOT, the foreign prison we “deported” immigrants to? A bootleg version from Canada circulated, and eventually a modified segment aired here. It’s important we witness what is being done in our names, so if you never saw the segment, take 14 minutes to watch it now. (Link to bootleg on site.)
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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Truth matters, but it’s harder to identify than ever before. Learn tactics for vetting sources, and how to use a “truth sandwich” to debunk false information you encounter. Fascism tries to get you to give up on the truth, and it’s never had better tools…but objective reality exists! Learn how to defend it.
You know who didn’t cancel Kimmel, or pull coverage of regime abuses? PBS, despite the funding cuts. PBS is more independent than ever, now that the regime has cut off funding, so if you need something calming in the evenings, might we recommend All Creatures Great and Small, included with the Masterpiece subscription ($5/mo or more.)
Buy some fun post-it notes, use old stationery, or just your printer, and start leaving inspiring messages all around town and anywhere you travel for people to find, like tiny, any-time protest signs.
If we don’t document what’s happening, who will? If you enjoy photography, videography, or writing, practice your craft. Learn how to use your phone without unlocking it, when to film in vertical or horizontal format, or take an art class! Practice, so you’re ready when an important moment happens.
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