will not be enough people doing this for it to even be noticed. imho. > > --- Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Did you ge t this? I have received 4 copies so > > far--- > > > > > > Inauguration Day, Silent Protest > > > > Since our religious leaders will not speak > > outagainst the war > > in Iraq, 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 nationalboycott > > 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 for24 > > hours. > > On "Not One Damn Dime Day," please boycott > Walmart, > > KMart 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 > 1,200 > > brave young Americans and (some estimate) 100,000 > > Iraqis havedied. 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 oftheir moral > > responsibility to end the war in Iraq and give > > America back to the people > > PLEASE PASS ON > > > > > > > > > > > > ~Tamar Mag Raine > > [log in to unmask] > > IM: tamarmag48 > > Oakland Mayor's Commission on People with > > disabilities > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Dress up your holiday email, Hollywood style. Learn > more. > http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250