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General Progressive Resources

• Things to get involved in now
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Things to get involved in now

• Charter 99, an open letter to the United Nations Millennium Assembly, calling for accountable global governance, as opposed to the unaccountable and irresponsible regime we have now
• Protest.Net New site, attempting to provide a general calendar of progressive events world-wide
• Jay's Site, check out his "Action Alerts"
• Freedom Train, a site where you can read and sign internet petitions
• CDV Letters Project, a project of the Center for Democratic Values to encourage progressive letters-to-the-editor
• Designing Effective Action Alerts, a good, short essay on how to do it yourself
• Working Assets home page, using your long-distance service, credit cards, investments, and so forth for progressive action

Sources of Information

• Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, a great place to start
• Common Dreams News Center,comprehensive but a bit less digestible than the FAIR site
• What's New in Activism Online, mostly audio files
• Jay's Site, a search engine and more
• Turn Left
• PeopleLink, a politically progressive Internet access, service and content provider
• Electronic Policy Network, a network of progressive foundations and organizations
• Center on Budget Priorities
• Economic Democracy Information Network (EDIN)
• Global Trade Watch, a Public Citizen Project on issues of economic globalization
• Join the War on Right-Wing Ignorance, learning how to talk back
• MacroNet
• Disinformation, a bit bonkers at times, but always fun
• Manufacturing Dissent
• Corporate Welfare Information Center
• Radical Religious Right, information and resources on fighting back against the religious right
• A list of progressive magazines from Yahoo

Legislative Proposals

Serious change is likely to involve enactment of major pieces of legislation. A few have already been drafted, even if it will be a while before they get enacted.

• Global Sustainable Economic Development Bill, introduced by Bernie Sanders (I-Vt)

Progressive Organizations

• Democratic Socialists of America
• Committees of Correspondence
• Solidarity
• International Socialist Organization
• People's Global Action, against "Free" Trade and the World Trade Organization
• Fity Years Is Enough!, a network seeking to democratize international financial institutions
• Citizens for Tax Justice, a research and advocacy group working on issues of tax progressivity and fairness
• Refuse and Resist!
• The People's Campaign
• The Idealist list of organizational resources
• Electronic Frontier Foundation list of organizational resources
• The Institute for Global Communications guide to progressive organizations and resources, which also has a text-only version
• Phillip A. Walker's General Nonprofit Resources
• The Contact Center Network
• Environmental Organizations On-Line
• Progressive Possibilities
• Center for Campus Organizing

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