CONTENTS 2 •! Introduction Prepare for the Best 3 • Right to the Point Types of Organizers Types of Power Types of Action 4 •! Three Basic Strategies 1. Community Magic Act Parallel Authority Starting an!Organization How to Promote Your Plan 2. Give Peace a Chance 3. The Art of the Threat Preparing the Threat Delivering the Threat 9 •! How Elites Resist Change 10 •! Breaking Law to Repair Law 11 •! Forgiveness 11 •!Occupy America America's Constitution Revived: We Confront and We Build A Green Agenda Big Problems Need Little Solutions City Hall is Owned by Wall Street Time for Millennials to Take Control: The Joy of Revolution Essential Rebellions Time for Boomers to Roar: Middle Class to Mutual Class 15 •!Control of Money Seize Wall Street Labor: the New Gold Standard Recipe for Successful Local Currency The Economy Should Be Fun Regional Stock Exchanges
20 •! Control of Jobs Deep Green Jobs Neighborhood Industry Your Dream Job Green Labor Administration The People’s Stimulus (federal) Green Jobs Budget (local) 24 • Control of Business Mutual Enterprise Tools of the Future 25 • Control of Land Land Trusts Eminent Domain 25 •! Control of Food City Fruitful From Food Co-op to Food Corp 27 •! Control of Health Care League of Uninsured Voters (LUV) 28 • Control of Education Student Debt Who Owns Your University? Create Debt-free Schools 29 • Control of Housing Equitable Development Extreme Neighborhood Makeover Beyond LEED 30 • Control of Fuel 31 •! Control of Transport 31 •! Control of Media 32 •! Control of Government Run for It: You Can Win Local Elections 32 •! Control of Police Praise Police Department 33 •! Control of War & Peace 34 •! Control of the Future Predicting History Visions and Plans