WG/Strategies/Ideas/Brainstorm

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[Note: why does this page exist? if there is to be such a page, it should be at least organized by category. none of these ideas are developed, and many of them are just selfish desires. the Ideas group needs to take a step back to better determine its structure.]

list of ideas

Add your idea with a* in front of it

  • coffee break in the afternoon
  • free cigarretees
  • what happened online
  • can we pass anything? or are we just building our bureaucracy?
  • strategic ways to vote with our dollars
  • affinity group email alert system to protect the camp, see disc.
  • peace song radio call in day, 6/19, see disc.
  • big national demo june 19, emancipation day, see disc.
  • move most of the camp once a week all winter to symbolic indoor locations, see disc.
  • add How We Will Change It word cloud
  • move to St. Paul's in the name of Jesus the Healer, see disc.
  • Name the camp wind turbine, Cape Wind
  • Aim a digeridoo at the Federal Reserve, see disc.
  • Camp Protectors Pledge of Resistance, see disc.
  • Tea Party Tax Debate Challenge, see disc.
  • Pen Pal a Stock Broker, blog, see disc.
  • "die in" at Health Insurance Co. annual meeting,see disc.
  • 24 hour reading of health insurance horror stories, see disc.
  • Ranked Choice Voting for this poll
  • addressing the Online/Offline divide
  • Random Acts of Kindness Working Group
  • Long Term Tactics
  • Appreciation Board/Ritual to recognize work not violating our leaderless ethic
  • Welcoming Committee
  • How to see the camp as a tactic in a broader strategy
  • how to include the entire community of supporters in decision making processes
  • Online/offline divide
  • onsite/offsite divide
  • How do we improve GAs
  • What is the Timeline of commitment?
  • What do you need to see in order to see this movement move to the next phase?
  • What are they discussing in the Library Meeting?
  • Has Wall street heard you yet?
  • Who is our audience?
  • Making this kid/mom friendly
  • How do you say "Fuck You" in a really nice way?
  • How do you prevent some drunk/high person from dying in their tent this winter?
  • How to involve the concerned but comfortable?
  • How do you feel the media is portaying your cause?
  • What are your specific views on the free trade agreements?
  • How will you know you have accomplished your goal? mission?
  • What do you need to see happen?
  • Why has the gap between the top income earners and the bottom 20% widened at an ever increasing rate?
    • Money in politics and how to get it out
  • declarations, position statements, statements of purpose, lists of demands that people have been writing
  • Non-leadership leading to small group covert leadership
  • Continuing Move your Money with Move your investments
  • "Occupy" the vote
  • pacifism
  • non-violence
  • sustainability
  • environmentalism
  • horizontal democracy
  • preferential option for the poor'
  • justice
  • compassion
  • Do we really live in a "Democracy"?
  • Communications wg to solidify with other "occupiers"
  • Increased self-sufficiency
  • bring the troops home now from Afghanistan
  • end the drone war
  • funds for human needs, not war
  • education for all is a right
  • universal health care
  • jobs for all who are able to work
  • tax the corporations, banks, and the top 1%
  • Community Reinvestment



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