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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
Tue Dec 20, 2016, 07:18 PM Dec 2016

Friends of the Earth statement:

Last edited Tue Dec 20, 2016, 08:37 PM - Edit history (1)

If Donald Trump tries to reverse President Obama's withdrawal of US waters in Arctic, Atlantic oceans from drilling leasing, 'he will find himself in court'
http://www.foe.org/news/news-releases/2016-12-obama-moves-to-protect-millions-of-acres-of-ocean-from-trump

Both Friends of teh Earth, above, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, below are showing how they will deal with the new administration.

I am physically limited in what I can do, now
but I can and will set aside all I can afford to donate to the organizations which will be at the forefront of staving off total disaster in our names.

If everyone gave even 5.00 to one or more organizations of the good guys, it would amount to a hell of a lot.
Then, if we told our friends....



Here is why EFF needs our support.

Electronic Frontier Foundation -full page ad in Wired






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Friends of the Earth statement: (Original Post) dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 OP
This is a good scrubbing tool Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #1
We use Linux, it cleans itself, so to speak. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 #2
Your thread is about tech Equinox Moon Dec 2016 #3
Yeah, I just edited for clarification. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 #4

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
2. We use Linux, it cleans itself, so to speak.
Tue Dec 20, 2016, 08:07 PM
Dec 2016

Nice resource at your link for other OS, tho...thanks.

We use a highly rated VPN, I am thinking of leaving it on all the time, just for the hell of it.

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
4. Yeah, I just edited for clarification.
Tue Dec 20, 2016, 08:38 PM
Dec 2016

Trying to say that now 2 important groups are signaling how they will stand up to any attempts of the Trump Admin, to change status quo regarding internet and drilling.

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