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Flag flown upside down as sign of distress outside of US State Department building today
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this post was submitted on 05 Feb 2025
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Why is it always someone else who has to do something? Why not you?
I'm doing everything I can, including starting my own group to organize locally, making God only knows how many calls to state reps, learning how to defend myself, translating for local immigrants with questions about what's happening, attending protests and assisting in those organization efforts, brushing up on my history, learning more about international treaties and alliances, volunteering at a food bank, and some other things that I would be stupid to share.
You know what they say about assumptions.
Learn in this order:
Also stop supporting anti-gun orgs ffs.