The FBI reports that violent crime decreased in 2022, with in particular a 6% decrease for murder. However, hate crimes increased. Also, property crimes increased.

US citizens: call on Congress to pass the Gaza Ceasefire resolution.

If you phone, please spread the word! Main Switchboard: +1-202-224-3121

US citizens: call on Congress to stand with workers and pass the PRO Act.

If you phone, please spread the word! Main Switchboard: +1-202-224-3121

US citizens: phone your congresscritter and your two senators and tell them to reject SCROTUS's latest plans to ruin the CFPB:

• The CFPB Restructuring Rider, which would strip authority at the agency from its independent director and hand it over to a five-member commission, two of whom “must have private sector experience in the provision of consumer financial products and services.” (In other words … your henhouse security team must have at least 40% foxes.)
• The Small Business Lending Rider would prevent the CFPB from even collecting data on lending to women and minority-owned businesses to ensure fair lending practices. (Because if there’s no data on the problem, they can pretend it doesn’t exist.)

US citizens: Call for fast conversion to renewable energy so as to reduce global heating disaster.

The petition lists sensible specific goals, but also a simplistic slogan which is exaggerated. I think the sensible specific goals are the petition's real point.