How to Go Beyond Resistance? The New Declaration of Independence Offers Answers!Americans everywhere are angrily protesting and resisting the corruption and autocracy of the administration. But what are we fighting for? Leadership begins with a vision of what we want. The New Declaration of Independence provides that vision.
By: The Stream CORVALLIS, Ore. - March 14, 2025 - PRLog -- In the original Declaration of Independence, our nation's founders clearly state that we have the right to abolish any government that is destructive to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. And, furthermore, we have the right to institute a government that promotes those inalienable rights. The New Declaration is founded on that rallying cry. It lays out what we're against and what we are for and offers concrete steps to get there.
It's based on the premise that the purpose of society and the economy is to meet the needs of people and the earth. It's a great organizing tool. People can sign it, share it, bring it to our leaders and mobilize around it. It provides a framework most Americans agree on. It can unite us, regardless of who we voted for before. Read the New Declaration of Independence and share it with your audience. Interview its author, Beth Green. Beth is an author, counselor, teacher and musician. She's also a great guest, who has appeared on countless media outlets from the 1970s through today. As a long-time social activist, Beth has insight and perspective. She is also warm, wise and funny and we believe your audience will love her. Beth can speak on a wide variety of topics, such as:
About Beth Green: Author Beth Green is the spiritual director of The Stream, a nonprofit organization dedicated to co-creating a better world. Beth's first experience with activism was in 1954, when as a 9-year-old child, she stood up to McCarthyism, capitalism, and the inhumane exploitation of people, even though her parents were not activists. In 1960, as a 16-year-old, she wrote a letter to the NY Times protesting nuclear proliferation. A scholarship student at an Ivy College, she was expelled for that letter and for joining 13 other protesting students marching in front of the White House. Throughout her life, Beth has actively engaged in many social movements, including four years as the West Coast coordinator of the Wages for Housework Campaign. At age 33, Beth had a spiritual awakening and discovered her burgeoning intuition, which opened new avenues for her to support people to transform, but this time from the inside out. In 1980, she started working as an intuitively- End
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