Strike Time

Getting Started

The Quiet Before the Change.
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How do I feel about our country, and how things are going right now? (select one)

NOT GOOD. NOT GOOD AT ALL.Not great, but eventually it'll go back to normal right?No idea and/or I don't careI have some issues but overall I feel things are going in the right directionVery happy with how things are going, and mad at anyone who disagrees
If I could wave a magic wand, what would I change? (select up to 5)

ICE agents cannot be masked and must follow the letter of the law when performing their dutiesRFK is out and replaced with someone with experience and is widely respectedTrump is prevented from deploying the National Guard or other military on US soil, without full agreement and cooperation from top state elected officials (governors)Trump and his staff are held accountable for anything illegal or unethicalBlue states withold taxes and/or private funding from red states, and refuse the same offered from red statesRed states withold taxes and/or private funding from blue states, and refuse the same offered from blue statesPeople who voted for Trump realize how wrong they arePeople who voted against Trump realize how wrong they areFormally nominate a leader to oppose TrumpStart the Democratic party primaries nowEstablish ranked-choice voting rules for all federal and state elections in my stateFollow our democractic process and hold free and fair elections at the mid-termsReinforce strict rules and transparency to ensure free and fair electionsSave the filibusterMedicare/Medicaid for allAbolish the Electoral CollegePass the Equal Rights AmendmentRejoin the Paris Accord and fight for the planetSocial media and tech companies are effectively regulated, especially for minorsGet Stephen Miller tossed out of the Trump adminPressure key law firms to refuse illegal or unethical demands from any/all PresidentsPressure large corporations to refuse illegal or unethical demands from any/all PresidentsPressure educational institutions to refuse illegal or unethical demands from any/all PresidentsPressure government agencies and staff to refuse illegal or unethical demands from any/all PresidentsPressure journalists and newspapers to increase accurate and factual reporting, with a bright and clear line between factual reporting and editorial influenceSignificantly expand unions across all the "collars" - white, blue, pink, gray, green, gold, and others - so all workers can negotiate with employers and ensure reasonable and equitable pay, benefits, employment terms, and working conditionsOther
As a way to achieve the changes I care about, my main concern about strikes is/are: (select up to 5)

A strike may help but I think other methods (protest, boycott) are more effectiveA strike may help but I need to work to live day-to-day (food/rent/money/health ins)A strike may help and I'd be OK for some time, but I'm afraid to lose my jobI want to strike but can only afford it if my spouse/partner doesn't strikeI don't want to draw attention to myself or risk repercussions if the strike failsI already belong to a union and they haven't called for a strikeI own my own business and my family/employees rely on my biz to pay their billsI'm unemployed and looking for work as it is, what does striking look like for me?I'm retired, what does striking look like for me?I'm a stay at home parent or caregiver, what does striking look like for me?I'm a minor, what does striking look like for me?I'm a student over 18, what does striking look like for me?I work in health care/social services and have an ethical obligation to workI'll strike if enough people are striking, but without critical mass why botherI don't think a strike will help at allOther
I might be open to striking and/or helping people on strike, if..... (select up to 5)

I knew exactly what the strike was trying to achieve, and what success looks likeMany people are striking, whether I know them or notPeople I know, family or friends or others in my community, are strikingI could strike one day a week vs an indeterminate number of daysI knew my strike would last a specifc number of daysI knew exactly what to do, and felt it was reasonable/achievable for meI could access reliable help or support (petcare, childcare, food, money, etc)I felt reasonably confident my job would be safeMy spouse or partner supported my decision to strikeMy parents or family supported my decision to strikeMy friends supported my decision to strike
How do I feel about strikes, as a way to achieve the changes I want? (select one)

Great idea! Let's do this!!!I might be in? Want to clarify a few things firstNeither opposed nor in favor; not clear how it applies to my circumstancesNot on board - possibly open to discussion but no promisesOpposed to striking, and not interested in discussion
My involvement with the general strike effort so far ....? (select one)

I signed my strike card, ready anytimeI signed my strike card, but tbh I still have questionsNo, but I'd like to beNo, and I don't want to beWhat's that?
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