change.org: Thousands to Demand a Power Shift at DC Protest Today
This past weekend thousands of young volunteers attended the Power Shift conference in Washington, D.C. to learn how they can better organize their communities in all fifty states. Today, on tax day, when everyone will be shifting their radar away from the departing threat of a possible government shut-down to national debt debates, all of those organizers will be in front of the White House and outside the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at 10 am to send a clear message: we're done paying a yacht-full of people to leave our planet a scorched lifeless rock. It's time to make them pay.
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This past weekend thousands of young volunteers attended the Power Shift conference in Washington, D.C. to learn how they can better organize their communities in all fifty states. Today, on tax day, when everyone will be shifting their radar away from the departing threat of a possible government shut-down to national debt debates, all of those organizers will be in front of the White House and outside the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at 10 am to send a clear message: we're done paying a yacht-full of people to leave our planet a scorched lifeless rock. It's time to make them pay.
As Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, the CEO of Green for All, put it, "To those who've put short term profits over long term health: It's over. It's done. Your time is up."
Read the full post on change.org or read about Green For All at PowerShift »
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