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National grassroots organizing network. We build power for the multiracial working class.

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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 2h
We fixed the $20 million taxpayer-funded campaign ad The White House is running for Trump. So we updated it with some of former Special Counsel Jack Smith's testimony from this week. Ready to fight back? Join us at peoplesaction.org.
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Thank you Dr. Aisha Wahab for cosponsoring #MedicareForAll legislation. 👏 Healthcare should be a human right, not tied to your job, your zip code, or how much is in your bank account. Make sure the rest of Congress follows her lead: peoplesactioninstitute.org/m4a
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
If you wanna live in a country that might know About the devils in the boardrooms under their halos When the bills take their hold, you can't pay what you owe So if you're sick of them, I got you — I was patient zero #Medicare4All
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🎙️ LIVE TODAY. Ep. 6 of Building A Bigger We: A conversation with Michael Premo, director of Homegrown, who spent three years embedded with the Proud Boys through January 6th. Watch the movie: peoplesaction.org/homegrown Join us: bit.ly/4iIoVqV Episode live today, Sept 25, 2–3:30 PM ET.
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Luzerne County residents packed Wyoming United Presbyterian Church on Saturday for an affordability town hall hosted by PA Stands Up and Councilman Chris Belles. Organizing works. Full story: bit.ly/4Avodnn
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Trump's approval: 📉 all-time low Your grocery bill: 📈 all-time high Billionaire profits: doing great, thanks We're closer than ever to beating this billionaire-backed agenda. Let's finish it. peoplesaction.org
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This Wednesday at 8 p.m. E.T., our experts are spilling on: 🌍 Climate Week: What's happening in New York 🤑 The crypto-backed bill that failed in Congress 🗳 Rep. Mejia's Hands Off Our Vote resolution And more! Join us → peoplesaction.org/tea
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Thank you, Rep. Janelle Bynum & Rep. Everton Blair! 👏🏾 When corporations price-gouge our medications and deny us care, we need representatives bold enough to fight back. Get more members of Congress on board 👇🏾 peoplesactioninstitute.org/m4a #MedicareForAll #HealthcareIsAHumanRight
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎙️ Ep. 6 of Building A Bigger We out Sept 25, 2026. We sit down with Michael Premo, director of Homegrown, who spent three years embedded with the Proud Boys through the January 6th attack. Watch the film FREE in advance → peoplesaction.org/homegrown Then get your invite to join the conversation!
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Trump made our lives more expensive, and now he has the audacity to try to steal our elections. He only wins if you stay home. Make your plan to vote → vote.org #HandsOffOurElections
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Trump railed against SCOTUS for blocking his attacks on mail-in ballots. And People's Action Institute and partners told him: HANDS OFF OUR VOTE! Go to VOTE.ORG today to make a plan to vote. (Photos by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for People's Action Institute)
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Hands off our elections! Rep. Pramilla Jayapal led hundreds of people in call-and-response on Capitol Hill this morning. We won't let Trump undermine our right to vote. Celebrate National Voter Registration Day the right way: Register, check your status, or make your voting plan: vote.org
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today is National Voter Registration Day, and the attacks on our right to vote are real: voter roll purges, new ID laws, and an assault on the Postal Service. Our democracy only works when all of us show up. Let's make sure we can. peoplesaction.org/updates
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Real estate investors who value profit over people bought themselves more time to raise rent without limits, but they can't stop our movement for rent control. MA residents are only more motivated, and other citites and states around the country are taking note! #RentControlNow
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Today’s outcome at the Supreme Court should send us a crystal-clear message: organize, organize, organize. People should respond to today’s decision by doing what Trump fears most: vote.
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Ep. 5 of our podcast Building A Bigger We, is out now! youtu.be/hBx2NgftbuY This week we feature author Stephanie Luce, co-author of Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World. Sign up for of our next book talk! peoplesaction.org/biggerwe
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
446 hospitals at risk. 6.6 million patients in danger. 275,000 jobs on the line. The Big Ugly Law isn't "beautiful" — and it's certainly not big enough to protect our communities. Medicare for All is the answer. peoplesactioninstitute.org/m4a
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We don't have to wait for elections to make change. Find the corporate players complicit in harm and make demands of them ANY TIME. Take the fight to the boardroom, and visit maydaystrong.org to learn more. #WorkersOverBillionaires #MayDayStrong #SolidaritySchools
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
We made a space for the in-between moments. The People's Tea ☕ Biweekly Wednesdays at 8 PM ET No agenda. No right answers. No prep. Just gather, talk, laugh, listen — and stay human through it all. Joy, grief, curiosity, hope welcome. (Dance party: possible.) 💃 RSVP: bit.ly/4xnsxST
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Giant corporations leverage their wealth for political power. We use people power to counter their influence. 4 steps: How organizers research and take on a corporate target. Learn more: maydaystrong.org #WorkersOverBillionaires #MayDayStrong #SolidaritySchools
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
While they're flooding the zone to overwhelm you, The People's Tea tells you exactly what just happened and what you can do about it. Get the details. peoplesaction.org/updates
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🫖 tea time. The People's Tea: People's Action's new biweekly virtual power hour. Wed Sept 9, 8 PM ET. www.mobilize.us/peoplesaction/event… 60 min from your couch. #Affordability #MedicareForAll
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
The only way we survive the attacks we know are coming is together. Strong partnerships are built on shared principles, shared targets, shared commitments. Learn more → maydaystrong.org #SolidaritySchools #MayDayStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
places teacup down 🕯️ "Democracy," she said, sipping tea, "is not something one defends by scrolling alone." The People's Tea — People's Action's new biweekly virtual power hour. First cup: Wed, Sept 9, 8 PM ET. www.mobilize.us/peoplesaction/event…
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Workers' rights + civil rights. Organized together. The Farmers Alliance. The Communist Party of the 1920s–30s. The Black Panthers + multiracial allies. Learn more → maydaystrong.org #SolidaritySchools #MayDayStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The news is a lot. The chaos is intentional. But you don't have to process it alone. ☕ Introducing The People's Tea: People's Action's biweekly virtual power hour to slow down, swap notes, and find our next move. First cup: Wed, Sept 9 👉 www.mobilize.us/peoplesaction/event…
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
$3,500+ more per household on goods and services since Trump took office. Groceries. Rent. Utilities. Paychecks aren't keeping up. Petition for Congress to act → peoplesactioninstitute.org/costofli…
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
$3,500+ more per household on goods and services since Trump took office. Groceries. Rent. Utilities. Paychecks aren't keeping up. Petition for Congress to act → peoplesactioninstitute.org/costofli…
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
If we build an anti-racist working-class movement that hits corporate power where it hurts, we can stop the attacks on our communities. That's the theory. This is the training. Find one → maydaystrong.org #SolidaritySchools #MayDayStrong #WorkersOverBillionaires
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Skill up this week with @maydaystrong — 500+ labor + community orgs in coalition. Tonight 8pm ET: hold corporations accountable for the billionaire agenda. Tomorrow 8pm ET: take on fascism + racial capitalism. What You Can Do This Week 👇 peoplesaction.org/updates
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
"Let Data Reign" — the President, defending billionaire tax breaks while your electric bill goes up and your aquifer goes dry. That's not leadership. That's a threat.
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
We build alliances, that bring together all of the different strengths that make each of our organizations strong, so we can be stronger together. Get the details: peoplesaction.org/sulmasubstack #WorkersOverBillionaires #DemocracyDefense
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
NEW: Pa. just launched a public voter registration dashboard. 8.98M voters, updated weekly by party, county & district. Transparency like this is how we keep elections safe. RETWEET so every PA voter knows. 🔗 bit.ly/4xmXNCh #Pennsylvania #PA07 #PA08
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Energy costs eep getting worse. Why? Bc the GOP Budget Bill Rep. Mike Lawler backed repealed the tax credits that built cheaper power. Find out more about what Lawler's vote cost us: bit.ly/4hXru8d #HudsonValley #NewYork #NY17 #EnergyCosts #AffordabilityCrisis
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Half of parents expect to take on debt to cover back-to-school shopping this year. Basic supplies + rising costs of groceries for lunch = an average of $4,000 per kid this year. This is not ok. And it doesn't have to be this way. Sign → peoplesactioninstitute.org/costofliving
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The real rate of workers stuck in poverty-wage jobs, involuntary part-time work, or no work at all? 25%. It's been climbing for 4 straight months. It's time to put people over billionaires. peoplesactioninstitute.org/costofliving #RaiseTheWages #EconomicJustice
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Solidarity Schools are here. #maydaystrong is launching a nationwide program for political education, organizing, and nonviolent resistance — and anyone can host. This is how we grow and sharpen the movement for what's coming. Sign up 👉 peoplesaction.org/WhatYouCanDo
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
A journalist asked Rep. Gabe Evans how many Coloradans will lose SNAP thanks to his HR 1 vote. He refused to respond. The answer: 27,000 already cut off. 63,000 more coming by 2027. Find out how SNAP cuts hit your state: bit.ly/4xYFmDV #ProtectSNAP #HR1 #CO08
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
$450 more for gas. Five votes to keep Trump's Iran war going. That's Rep. Mike Lawler's record while NY families pay $4+/gallon. He says it's "absolutely worth it." Share so NY-17 knows where he stands. #NY17 #HudsonValley #MikeLawler
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
PA is the 3rd-largest energy producer in the U.S. Yet we pay 20% more on electric bills than 2 years ago. The grid is rigged: keystonenewsroom.com/news/environme… #Pennsylvania #EnergyCosts
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Greedy corporations and billionaires are redrawing maps to silence our votes and sending ICE into our communities to keep us afraid and divided.
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Big win: 1,000+ people flooded Climate Week NYC, and EEI — a fossil fuel front group — just got pulled from the list of sponsors. Plus this week: • Deep canvass training Saturday • Labor Day solidarity schools • Medicare For All What You Can Do This Week 👇 peoplesaction.org/updates
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Climate Week NYC dropped Edison Electric Institute & fossil fuel sponsors from the website after 1,000+ people demanded they be removed. Corporate polluters don't belong in climate spaces. They never did. 🌍✊ Read more: bit.ly/4qGmpUd #ClimateJustice #ClimateWeekNYC
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Schools. Hospitals. Firefighters. Veterans. Head Start. Paid leave. OR mass deportations. Your tax dollars are paying for one of these. See how much of YOUR money is going where. epi.org/deportation-calculator #CostOfCruelty
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
The feds are retaliating against Minnesotans who organized to protect their neighbors from ICE. A 50+ org coalition just said: we will not be intimidated. This is what solidarity looks like. Read the full statement 👇 www.iceoutnowmn.com/feds-targeting-…
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RE: Feds Targeting MN Orgs — ICE OUT OF MN
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
#WI-03 voted for Obama 2x, Trump 3x. Trump's tariffs, trade deals, war in Iran, and canceled food programs have made his popularity plummet. Reuters has taken a close look at the race -- get the details: peoplesaction.org/ReutersWI03 #Wisconsin
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Thank you @wyden.senate.gov for agreeing to cosponsor Medicare for All! We look forward to working with you to get the bill signed into law in 2029
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
PA-08 is one of the most competitive districts in the country. Every. Vote. Counts. We're thrilled to see the Luzerne County Council working to add more drop boxes, because every box added is a vote protected. Read more: bit.ly/3S2UErZ #VotingRights #Pennsylvania
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
"Who's going to pay for all of this?" Luz Velez, PUSH Buffalo. Not the millionaires. Not the AI corporations with the big bucks. Us. Specifically: seniors on fixed incomes choosing between groceries and medication because their electric bill went up $50. dumpbigtech.org
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People's Action @pplsaction.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Thursday 8pm ET — May Day Strong National Call. This Labor Day we're focused on training, not just talking. Hear from leaders hosting Workers over Billionaires events in their communities, get the full toolkit, and plug into organizing near you. RSVP → bit.ly/ld26
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