Welcome to Opt Out October, our collection of tips to slowly break free from online surveillance and throw sand in the gears of overreaching large tech companies. Today’s tip is about establishing good online security fundamentals. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

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The time is now to build, deepen and strengthen local ecosystems of care and resistance, and to weave translocal networks of support and solidarity. In addition to mapping what exists now where you are, learn about the occupations of DC/LA and strategies organizers are using to protect each other:

A few things I've added to my EDC lately. In addition to my usual tin with ear plugs, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen, I also carry a couple of cigarettes. Whether you smoke or not, these are basically de-escalation sticks. Sometimes, the answer to someone harassing you on the street is to simply share

Last night, about 60 Chicago activists and organizers gathered to discuss Trump's threatened military occupation of our city. Our convo centered around a worksheet that some friends and I put together this week—a tool that can help us build and strengthen local networks of support and protection.

I tell my friends I love them all the time and don't guard my emotions, I've teared up recording the show even if it's just about the computer because I give a shit about the work and how people are treated. You don't have to hide how you feel and those who try to make you stop are weak

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The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?

the intensity of my anger at those who would criminalize the homeless — a population literally created by the greed and callousness of the ruling class — is very hard to contain. it was you who dismantled the safety net. if you don’t like the results, put it back

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