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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSignal Boost: Not One Penny protest at Capitol Hill for the tax vote tonight:
Link to tweet
BRING HATS, GLOVES, & FURY
Tax scam/ACA repeal protest at the US Capitol, 3pm today until the Senate votes. If you can drive here after work, drop everything & do it.
https://www.facebook.com/events/369805023432942/
Even if you cant come, please RT & spread the word
They're calling it the Peoples' Filibuster. Here's a link to their site:
https://notonepenny.org/
Anyone in the region who'd like their voice heard should ponder attending! I'm well outside of range, but I felt like a signal boost would be useful.
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Signal Boost: Not One Penny protest at Capitol Hill for the tax vote tonight: (Original Post)
Saviolo
Nov 2017
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tomp
(9,512 posts)1. YES!!!!!!! This is the only way.
Saviolo
(3,283 posts)2. Enough voices together gets pretty loud when it's all in-person!
tomp
(9,512 posts)3. We meed to scare the shit out of reactionary and corrupt poloticians....
...and the deplorable fascists and racists with massive demonstrations 24/7/365. It is the only way to reclaim and resecure democracy. Actually combined with grassroots progressive mobilization.
Saviolo
(3,283 posts)4. This isn't getting the traction I'd hoped it would...
but then, the vast majority of people don't live near DC.
tomp
(9,512 posts)5. Just support that it is the right reaction to govt failure. nt
mopinko
(70,208 posts)6. just watched jan schakowsky live on fb.
we are so doomed.