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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere's what you can do if you're panicking over Trump trying to steal the election:
1. Go and Vote! Make sure you vote! Make sure all of your love ones vote! make sure your friends and neighbors vote!2. Help get out the vote efforts
then
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Here's what you can do if you're panicking over Trump trying to steal the election: (Original Post)
UCmeNdc
Sep 2020
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TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. Yes!
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)2. And read this if you want to feel less panicky and more prepared
CanonRay
(14,094 posts)3. Volunteer at the polls
if you're healthy and able
PSPS
(13,584 posts)4. And #3 - disconnect yourself from the outrage porn industry
I know all the horror stories the media loves to present to gin up viewers/listeners/readers are very seductive but, in large part, they're intended only to rile everyone up, to create the most alarming narrative possible.
Change the channel. Disconnect yourself from the manipulation machine.
Theyre getting bored with the stability of the race.
backscatter712
(26,355 posts)6. Get out the vote, and then prepare to defend the vote.
We need to be getting ready to do what the people of Belarus are doing.
Start talking to trusted friends, make a plan to get away from work and other obligations for the Hell weeks, and determine for yourself how much Good Trouble you can handle (to borrow from John Lewis.)