Jane Fonda
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You're also vulnerable to danger, to ice, to all kinds of things, to being not impactful.
You know, all of us, those of us who are alive right now are blessed because we have the chance to turn everything around.
I feel so lucky to be born right now.
And in order to do it right, I got to do it with other people and make sure that what we're doing is the right thing to do, that it's not just frivolous or it doesn't really make any difference.
And what got me to be smart was pulling on smart people to help me, to guide me.
And I now have a team around me that is very experienced and totally strategic and very connected to the entire ecosystem of movement across the country.
So, you know, okay, so not everybody can do that necessarily, but you can join a local Indivisible.
You can organize your neighborhood.
These local pods of people who will help each other when not only the authoritarianism shit hits the fan, but when the climate shit, we have to harden our communities and make them resilient in all kinds of ways, including security.
And you can't do that alone.
Get to know your neighbors.
Know their phone numbers and emails.
Talk about who's going to do what if this happens or that happens.
And being in the training helps you think in those kind of ways.
Right, absolutely.
Know things like if you risk going into an area where there's tear gas, take out your contacts, you know.
Yeah.
Here's what I, I couldn't.
I tried.
I wanted to.