[Updates] How can you be free if you are constantly being surveilled? Time to fight back! RIGHT NOW!

Andrew Stone andrew at stone.com
Tue Feb 11 16:00:37 EST 2014


Go here, enter your zip and it queues and calls your 3 US Senators and US Representative for you.
A basic script is provided for you, so you are ready to roll!

The Day We Fight Back - February 11th 2014

You can quickly email them as well, but a call has great impact - this is a democracy and it only functions when we all participate!

Love and Freedom,

Andrew


On Jan 18, 2014, at 9:15 AM, Andrew Stone <andrew at stone.com> wrote:

> 
> Friends, 
> 
> I just signed up to be part of the The Day We Fight Back, a coalition of some of the biggest websites on the Internet and their users, fighting back against government surveillance. You should join us in this effort, here's what it's about:
> 
> In January 2012 we defeated the SOPA and PIPA censorship legislation with the largest Internet protest in history. A year ago this month one of that movement's leaders, Aaron Swartz, tragically passed away.
> 
> Today we face a different threat, one that undermines the Internet, and the notion that any of us live in a genuinely free society: mass surveillance.
> 
> If Aaron were alive, he'd be on the front lines, fighting against a world in which governments observe, collect, and analyze our every digital action.
> 
> Now, on the eve of the anniversary of Aaron's passing, and in celebration of the win against SOPA and PIPA that he helped make possible, we are announcing a day of protest against mass surveillance, to take place this February 11th.  
> 
> We're calling it, simply, The Day We Fight Back.
> 
> The SOPA and PIPA protests were successful because we all took part, as a community. As Aaron once put it, everybody "made themselves the hero of their own story." We can set a date, but a real movement requires everyone, and in particular the users of the Internet, to get involved.
> 
> Here's how you can join the effort: 
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> 1.  Visit TheDayWeFightBack.org.  
> 
> 2.  Sign up to indicate that you'll participate and receive updates.
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> 3. If you have a website, sign up to install a banner on February 11th. If you work at a company with a website, let them know you think your company should join the protest.
> 
> 4. Use social media tools on the site to announce your participation.
> 
> 5. Develop memes, tools, websites, and do whatever else you can to participate and encourage others to do so.
> 
> Andrew Stone
> Twitter / @twittelator
> http://www.stone.com
> 
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> 

Andrew Stone
Twitter / @twittelator
http://www.stone.com

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