“America’s a great country [but] Now it’s just an oligarchy with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting nominated for president… governors, U.S. Senators and Congress members.”
– President Jimmy Carter 2016

The U.S. is not a democracy but has become an oligarchy or plutocracy. A shocking landmark Princeton Study (PDF) found Americans have a near-zero impact on our government’s public policy, and politicians represent only the most wealthy and powerful (“The 1%“), NOT US!

The tools on this site are key to effective organizing to restore democracy and force needed change now, just as activists did in the “Progressive Era,” the 1930s New Deal, and the 1960s. See this 5-min. video below:

Strategy to End Corruption clip from Represent.US.
“Follow the money.” -Deep Throat, Watergate leaker

More Best Articles, Actions and Campaigns:

• Visit ChooseDemocracy.us
• Princeton Study (of 1800 policies) finds public opinion has “near-zero” impact on US law, due to Congress’ corruption [5-min. Video]
• “How to Win through Escalation” as taught by
  Women’s Suffrage Movement 100 years on
• Help Black Lives Matter end systemic racism
• Climate justice means justice for black lives [ 350.org]
• Justice during 2 crises: COVID & Climate Change
• Intersectionality Videos: 3-min. and 30-min. TED Talk
• Read Naomi Klein’s “Hope Trumps Nope: A Blueprint for Resistance” in Sierra magazine