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• Discussion Thread

  Contact your representative and two senators using Resistbot, Democracy.io, or manually. And ask other people to do so as well. Sure, it’s minuscule, but that’s the main tool we’ve got afaik. Source: 6 months ago

• Yesterday, I took some flak for posting a thread encouraging people to call and email Ohio legislators. Many said "what's the point?" This is the point. Ultimately, they work for us, whether they like it or not. Don't underestimate your voice and the power of even the smallest action.

  I discovered Resistbot a few years ago and have since contacted government representatives hundreds of times - it makes the process so easy. I do it through Facebook messenger. There's also a "trending" feature where I can see the hot topics of the day in between major events like the issue 2 votes. Source: 7 months ago

• Issue 2: Keep Up The Pressure (contact your reps)

  You can also use something like https://resist.bot to send messages to both at the same time. Source: 7 months ago

• Tell HN: Submit comments on IRS guidance to SEC 174 expenses

  There are 43 comments so far. I was expecting thousands of comments. Comments can be with your name, company name, or anonymous. There's no required info you need to give other than the comment, no account required. Submitting a comment takes 'time to write comment + 5 seconds' - it was very easy. The comments have been open for 58 days, and they close in 20 days. Side note: Which of our reps should we call about... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• PUSH FOR TRANSPARENCY – weekly reminder to exercise your civic duties

  Find and contact your local Reps (Tools for templates, scripts, contact info here) –  (Alt, https://resist.bot/). Source: 10 months ago