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benfranklin1776

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3. Well by one demanding our party speak out forcefully as the urgency of the moment requires...
Sat Jan 25, 2025, 09:41 AM
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No money unless they stand up forcefully against this. And that means publicly calling out each and every one of these power grabs as abhorrent and against the core principles of our country. And reminding at each and every opportunity how these naked dictatorial power grabs are harming ordinary people. Clamp down on medical information? Your loved ones will die. Put his puppets in charge of regulations and you’re going to get screwed at the grocery store, at the hospital and in your community by the harms they will perpetrate.

And we do likewise by organizing ourselves and joining together with the many others who feel as we do and engage in furious opposition .

This is a great organizing platform run by people who know a thing or two about getting those things done:

https://indivisible.org/

And boycott any corporation like x or meta that is funding these neoNazis. No reason to subsidize the destruction of democracy.

These are but a few things. As FDR said when tackling the Great Depression: we try something until it works and if it doesn’t we try something else until it does. So strategizing and mobilizing is the order of the day. That’s where Americans are at their best: when confronted with an existential crisis we figure out ways to get it done-together ✊🏼 But let’s work on adding to the list!

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