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Author Re: Not One Damn Dime Day
Liz

2004-12-29, 10:06 pm

Won't accomplish One Damn Thing, but what the hey. It will make my
husband happy if nothing else.

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:24:42 -0500, "Panther"
<panther@asarian-intl.org> wrote:

>Thursday
>January 20,2005
>Inauguration Day for G.W. Bush's Second Term as President
>
>For all those opposed to the War in Iraq.
>
>Please read and forward to as many like-minded people as possible.
>
>Since our religious leaders will not speak out against the war in Iraq, and
>since our political leaders don't have the moral courage to oppose it,
>Inauguration Day, Thursday, January 20th, 2005 is "Not One Damn Dime Day"
>in America.
>
>On "Not One Damn Dime Day" those who oppose what is happening in our name in
>Iraq can speak up with a 24-hour national boycott of all forms of consumer
>spending. During
> "Not One Damn Dime Day" please don't spend money. Not one damn dime for
> gasoline. Not one damn dime for necessities or for impulse purchases. Not
>one damn dime for anything for 24 hours.
>
>On "Not One Damn Dime Day," please boycott Walmart, K Mart and Target.
>Please don't go to the mall or the local convenience store. Please don't
>buy any fast food (or any groceries at all for that matter). For 24 hours,
>please do what you can to shut the retail economy down.
>
>The object is simple. Remind the people in power that the war in Iraq is
>immoral and illegal; that they are responsible for starting it and that it
>is their responsibility to stop it. "Not One Damn Dime Day" is to remind
>them, too, that they work for the people of the United States of America,
>not for the international corporations and K Street lobbyists who represent
>the corporations and funnel cash into American politics.
>
>"Not One Damn Dime Day" is about supporting the troops. The politicians put
>the troops in harm's way. Now 1,300+ brave young Americans and (some
>estimate) 100,000 Iraqis have died. The politicians owe our! troops a
>plan -- a way to come home.
>
>There's no rally to attend. No marching to do. No left or right wing
>agenda to rant about.
>
>On "Not One Damn Dime Day" you take action by doing nothing. You open your
>mouth by keeping your wallet closed. For 24 hours, nothing gets spent, not
>one damn dime, to remind our religious leaders and our politicians of their
>moral responsibility to end the war in Iraq and give America back to the
>people.
>
>Please share this e-mail with as many people as possible.
>


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