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I’ve been studying civil rights protests for 20 years. With new mobilization against Trump’s agenda, I’m sharing a thread summarizing my research on how nonviolent & violent actions by 1960s activists and police influenced media, elites, public opinion & voters. 1/ www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Hey, I just wanted to say, everything you see that is going wrong, you don't have to fix it all by yourself. We are going to tell the truth, we are going to take a stand, and we are going to make sure people have what they need. And WE are going to do that together. <3

So sad that people have already had to die due to this administrations incompetence and extremist ideology.

These are the systems that Musk is gaining access to:

I'm starting to understand why the transcendentalists are so big on self-reliance as I watch this new govt form, but I feel that the focus should be on mutual aid and community instead. As the govt froze payments and we didn't know what would happen next, I thought, no one is starving on my watch.

But if [the government] is of such a nature that it requires you to be an agent of injustice to another, then I say, break the law. Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine. What I have to do is to see, at any rate, that I do not lend myself to the wrong which I condemn. - Thoreau

“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.” - Angela Davis

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For add’l info you can simply google ICE admin warrant &/or ICE judicial warrant) More links & infographics in replies

Bishop Mariann Budde wrote a book entitled “How We Learn To Be Brave”, published in May 2023. I went to buy it today and it is sold out in local bookstores! I will not purchase it from Amazon so I’ll put myself on a wait list and get it when it’s back in stock, but WOW, do I love this for her!

Our flesh is afraid, but our souls are whole.

Maybe it is no accident that a president's swearing in and MLK day both fell on the same day. His spirit is with us today, reminding us, against the cacophony of chaos, of what matters. Reminding us that none of us are free until all of us are free. Its the basis of my faith. Its the basis of love.

Next time someone tells you Elon's salute wasn't a nazi one, show them this.