Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American RevolutionariesIn Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries, bestselling author Naomi Wolf illustrates the changes that can take place when ordinary citizens engage in the democratic system the way the founders intended and tells how to use that system, right now, to change your life, your community, and ultimately, the nation. As the practice of democracy becomes a lost art, Americans are increasingly desperate for a restored nation. Many have a general sense that the “system” is in disorder—if not on the road to functional collapse. But though it is easy to identify our political problems, the solutions are not always as clear. In Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries, bestselling author Naomi Wolf illustrates the breathtaking changes that can take place when ordinary citizens engage in the democratic system the way the founders intended and tells how to use that system, right now, to change your life, your community, and ultimately, the nation. |
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... action; it's late but, as Naomi Wolf admonishes us, we can and must act to save our democracy.” —Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights and coauthor of Guantánamo: What the World Should Know o.
... action; it's late but, as Naomi Wolf admonishes us, we can and must act to save our democracy.” —Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights and coauthor of Guantánamo: What the World Should Know o.
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... Action Activism [Trevor“Oyate”] Starting Your Own Political Movement [Raymond D. Powell] 235 236 240 241 243 245 245 246 247 251 252 252 253 256 260 265 265 265 267 organize a town Hall Meeting How to Runa Meeting [Wende —xi— Contents.
... Action Activism [Trevor“Oyate”] Starting Your Own Political Movement [Raymond D. Powell] 235 236 240 241 243 245 245 246 247 251 252 252 253 256 260 265 265 265 267 organize a town Hall Meeting How to Runa Meeting [Wende —xi— Contents.
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... actions, not a nationality or a posture of reflexive loyalty. this tribe of true “americans” consists of people who have crossed a personal rubicon of a specific kind and can no longer be satisfied with anything less than absolute ...
... actions, not a nationality or a posture of reflexive loyalty. this tribe of true “americans” consists of people who have crossed a personal rubicon of a specific kind and can no longer be satisfied with anything less than absolute ...
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... actions we must take to safeguard it. You will find them in the last third of this handbook. But more crucial than any list of laws or actions is our own —7— Introduction.
... actions we must take to safeguard it. You will find them in the last third of this handbook. But more crucial than any list of laws or actions is our own —7— Introduction.
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A Handbook for American Revolutionaries Naomi Wolf. than any list of laws or actions is our own need to rediscover our role as American revolutionaries and to reclaim the “America” in ourselves—in our consciousness as free men and women ...
A Handbook for American Revolutionaries Naomi Wolf. than any list of laws or actions is our own need to rediscover our role as American revolutionaries and to reclaim the “America” in ourselves—in our consciousness as free men and women ...
Contents
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We are required to speak freely | 91 |
We Have a Duty to rebel Continually | 105 |
ordinary People are supposed | 125 |
americans Cherish the rule of Law | 141 |
a New american revolution | 209 |
DriviNG CHaNGe | 215 |
become the Media yourself | 221 |
Produce New Media | 235 |
Protest | 245 |
staging a Protest | 251 |
How to speak in Any Public Context | 260 |
organize a town Hall Meeting | 271 |
america establishes No God | 157 |
americans Deliberate with | 173 |
Liberty is Universal america Cannot | 189 |
Become the leaders of America | 283 |
CreAte orCHANge | 293 |
organize a National HearingAnnette warren | 300 |
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