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Writing Endeavors Press I 7960 B Soquel Dr., Ste. 222, Aptos, CA 95003 I www.americaabandoned.com I [email protected] I americaabandoned Peak-Citizenship Activism Ideas 3-4-17 Governmental Contact Info: U.S. Capital Switchboard: 202-224-3121 Whitehouse: www.whitehouse.gov White House Online Form: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact#page Shamming: • Protest and march: join as many as you can (protect right, ie. laws against in red states) • Blow up the phones: put local federal/state elected representatives in your phone • Postcards: USPS postcards are $0.38 (letters to Wash D.C. still go thru pre-screening) • FreeFax.com: just register/100% supported by advertising • Subscribe to your local newspapers • Pick 1,2,or 3 passionate cause(s) to join/fund/participate. Double down efforts. • Join a local Indivisible Group: https://www.indivisibleguide.com Shunning: • Shun banks by moving business to local credit unions. • Shun companies that support libertarian/conservative ideologies thru BuyPartisan App. The app scans a barcode, discover a company’s political spending, and make informed purchasing decisions. Spend according to your values. • Shun Koch Industries and other corporations that abuse corporate responsibility thru Buycott App. The app allows shoppers to check barcodes and vote with their wallet. • Shun companies that do not enact climate change and sustainable practices. ClimateCounts.org app lists companies by industry and rates how they reduce their impact. Funding: • Identify your passionate issues and support them. Even if you only have $5, make it monthly. • Change your cell phone’s telecommunication company to CREDO. Since 1981, CREDO has been a progressive, non-profit company donating $150,000.month to progressive organizations. Voting: 2018!! • Advocate to sue the Interstate Crosscheck program that steals votes. We need to protect 2018. • Fight for the affirmative right to vote (the right to vote is not in the Constitution!) • The Election Assistance Commission was shut down. Fight to reinstate. Harper (R-MS) said: “We don’t need fluff.”(accredited voting machines/certified equipment/ safe from hacking). • Encourage 18-34 year olds (Millennials) to run for office. They are our farm team! Actions to consider: • Create your personal, passionate plan w/ constructive outrage –implement daily • Vote on iCitizen – site for politicians to learn what we the people think • Aspiration Bank – Sustainable Investing - 10% of revenue to charity • Arcadia Power (or similar) - 50% free wind power/ contracted with PG&E • Join Sister District Project – Matching Blue with Red for a Bluer Tomorrow • Books to get: Me, the People and The Citizen Lobbyist • One America Movement – oneamericamovement.org

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Page 1: Peak-Citizenship Activism Ideas - America Abandoned · • Vote on iCitizen – site for politicians to learn what we the people think • Aspiration Bank – Sustainable Investing

WritingEndeavorsPressI7960BSoquelDr.,Ste.222,Aptos,CA95003Iwww.americaabandoned.comIinfo@americaabandoned.comIamericaabandoned

Peak-CitizenshipActivismIdeas3-4-17

GovernmentalContactInfo: U.S.CapitalSwitchboard:202-224-3121

Whitehouse:www.whitehouse.gov WhiteHouseOnlineForm:https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact#page

Shamming: •Protestandmarch:joinasmanyasyoucan(protectright,ie.lawsagainstinredstates) •Blowupthephones:putlocalfederal/stateelectedrepresentativesinyourphone •Postcards:USPSpostcardsare$0.38(letterstoWashD.C.stillgothrupre-screening) •FreeFax.com:justregister/100%supportedbyadvertising •Subscribetoyourlocalnewspapers •Pick1,2,or3passionatecause(s)tojoin/fund/participate.Doubledownefforts. •JoinalocalIndivisibleGroup:https://www.indivisibleguide.com

Shunning: •Shunbanksbymovingbusinesstolocalcreditunions. •Shuncompaniesthatsupportlibertarian/conservativeideologiesthruBuyPartisanApp.The

appscansabarcode,discoveracompany’spoliticalspending,andmakeinformedpurchasingdecisions.Spendaccordingtoyourvalues.•ShunKochIndustriesandothercorporationsthatabusecorporateresponsibilitythruBuycottApp.Theappallowsshopperstocheckbarcodesandvotewiththeirwallet.•Shuncompaniesthatdonotenactclimatechangeandsustainablepractices.ClimateCounts.orgapplistscompaniesbyindustryandrateshowtheyreducetheirimpact.

Funding: •Identifyyourpassionateissuesandsupportthem.Evenifyouonlyhave$5,makeitmonthly.

•Changeyourcellphone’stelecommunicationcompanytoCREDO.Since1981,CREDOhasbeenaprogressive,non-profitcompanydonating$150,000.monthtoprogressiveorganizations.

Voting:2018!! •AdvocatetosuetheInterstateCrosscheckprogramthatstealsvotes.Weneedtoprotect2018. •Fightfortheaffirmativerighttovote(therighttovoteisnotintheConstitution!)

•TheElectionAssistanceCommissionwasshutdown.Fighttoreinstate.Harper(R-MS)said:“Wedon’tneedfluff.”(accreditedvotingmachines/certifiedequipment/safefromhacking).•Encourage18-34yearolds(Millennials)torunforoffice.Theyareourfarmteam!

Actionstoconsider: •Createyourpersonal,passionateplanw/constructiveoutrage–implementdaily •VoteoniCitizen–siteforpoliticianstolearnwhatwethepeoplethink

•AspirationBank–SustainableInvesting-10%ofrevenuetocharity•ArcadiaPower(orsimilar)-50%freewindpower/contractedwithPG&E•JoinSisterDistrictProject–MatchingBluewithRedforaBluerTomorrow•Bookstoget:Me,thePeopleandTheCitizenLobbyist

•OneAmericaMovement–oneamericamovement.org

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