Power to the People

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. ​If you love the work we do and want to support, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber . We Support Greenland, Not Donald Trump To the people of Greenland, We stand with you in solidarity on behalf of People Power United , America's largest grassroots organization. We champion progress and power to the people. We are more than 250...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. ​If you love the work we do and want to support, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber . 🚨 Breaking: The Atlantic just released the Signal messages tied to the Yemen strike. Top Cabinet officials—including the Vice President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Adviser—were caught using a commercial messaging app to discu...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. ​If you love the work we do and want to support, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber . The United States is hurtling toward a dangerous crossroads, where democratic principles and transparency are being overshadowed by authoritarian control and government secrecy. At the heart of this shift is a leader—Dictator Don—who is aggres...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. ​If you love the work we do and want to support, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber . The United States is hurtling toward a dangerous crossroads, where democratic principles and transparency are being overshadowed by authoritarian control and government secrecy. At the heart of this shift is a leader—Dictator Don—who is aggres...

Why We the People Can’t Stop Fighting Fascism Fascism doesn’t announce itself with jackboots and banners—not at first. It often begins quietly, disguised as patriotism, law and order, or tradition. It creeps in through voter suppression laws, book bans, and attacks on public education. It silences truth-tellers, demonizes the press, and vilifies immigrants, LGBTQ+ people, and communities of color....

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. ​If you love the work we do and want to support, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber . Today, we celebrate a powerful milestone—a full year of People Power United on Substack and a thriving, growing community of over 250,000 members who believe in progress, justice, and the power of everyday people to make change. We do zero fun...

🗽People Power United is a grassroots group of over 250,000+ members in all 50 states-powered by people like YOU. We champion progress and power to the people. Hi there! In honor of Women's History Month—and with the upcoming marches on April 5th—I've written this prayer to celebrate the fearless women who came before us and to inspire those still searching for their voice and purpose. As we conti...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Happy Friday! I hope you’ve got some amazing plans to relax and recharge this weekend. When you have a moment later today, I encourage you to check out this op-ed in Politico about what’s unfolding in Turkey. It’s a powerful reminder of why each of us, in o...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. https://www.newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/subscribe Friends, In response to the news that 34-time convicted felon President (but not a leader) Trump is expected to sign an executive order today to begin dismantling the Department of Education, People Pow...

Stop Musk and Trump from Destroying Social Security! Social Security is one of the most successful government programs in U.S. history, providing financial stability to millions of Americans. Established in 1935 as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal, it was designed to ensure that retired workers, people with disabilities, and their dependents would not fall into poverty. Over the...

The Power of Collective Action Throughout history, real progress has come when ordinary people unite. The Civil Rights Movement, the Women’s Suffrage Movement, and labor strikes that won worker protections succeeded through collective action. We are at another defining moment. Our rights, freedoms, and democracy are under attack. But history shows us the way forward: We need to organize and mobili...

The Power of Collective Action Throughout history, real progress has come when ordinary people unite. The Civil Rights Movement, the Women’s Suffrage Movement, and labor strikes that won worker protections succeeded through collective action. We are at another defining moment. Our rights, freedoms, and democracy are under attack. But history shows us the way forward: We need to organize and mobili...

America is at a crossroads, and we—the people—must decide which path we take. Hi there! It’s Laurie Woodward Garcia. I need to speak to you directly for two urgent reasons. 1️⃣ Rapid Response for Our Freedoms – TONIGHT! The moment we are in demands action. Our Rapid Response for Our Freedoms call couldn’t come at a more critical time. The power of the people does not reside in Washington, D.C.—it...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you Ruth Kuttler , 9070 , Terri kramer , Julie Callahan , Hood79 , and many others for tuning into our live video! 💥 Power to the People Washington, DC, is where laws are written, but real Power does not reside there. It belongs to the people. Time a...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thank you Sandra Dingler , Linda Rey , Dorothy Pomin , Jodie Ray , Renae Michaels , and many others for tuning into my live video. People Power United joined others to march on Congress and demand they fund care not billionaires! Americans Struggle While Tr...

People Power United is powered by readers like you—no fundraising, just a shared commitment to real change. We fight for progress, democracy, and justice for everyone—not just the wealthy and powerful. The Authoritarian Playbook in Action: The Case of Mahmoud Khalil The arrest and detention of Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a chi...

Join the movement! People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber or gifting to someone you know that values—not just the wealthy & powerful. What Is the Devastating Impact of a Corrupt Billionaire Like Elon Musk Running Our Government? Devastating. The world's wealthiest man, Elon Musk , is not an elect...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In case you missed it 📢 Join us for 🎙️Power to the People – live movement updates daily at 11AM on Substack! Stay informed, stay engaged, and take action. 💪 Click here to share your story! We want to highlight our members, so tell us why you stand for fre...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber or gifting to someone you know. Some moments in life hit like a gut punch , leaving you breathless and certain that nothing will ever be the same. After more than 30 years of living in Florida , watching the rise of the MAGA cult has been a relentless series...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber or gifting to someone you know. My fellow Americans and fellow community members who call the United States of America home, I've said it before—the United States is at war, and we, the people, are under attack. In the past, Presidents have used the State of...

People Power United is powered by readers like you—no fundraising, just a shared commitment to real change. We fight for progress, democracy, and justice for everyone—not just the wealthy and powerful. Stay informed and support our work by subscribing for free, upgrading to a paid membership, or gifting a subscription to someone who believes in liberty and justice for all! Calling BS: Live-chat an...

People Power United is powered by readers like you—no fundraising, just a shared commitment to real change. We fight for progress, democracy, and justice for everyone—not just the wealthy and powerful. Stay informed and support our work by subscribing for free, upgrading to a paid membership, or gifting a subscription to someone who believes in liberty and justice for all! So Friday night, I was s...

People Power United is powered by readers like you—no fundraising, just a shared commitment to real change. We fight for progress, democracy, and justice for everyone—not just the wealthy and powerful. Stay informed and support our work by subscribing for free, upgrading to a paid membership, or gifting a subscription to someone who believes in liberty and justice for all! I remember the first tim...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber or gifting to someone you know that values liberty and justice for all-not just the wealthy or powerful. Will you join us in sending a letter of support for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukrainian leaders and soldiers, and the resilient people of Ukraine? D...

People Power United is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber or gifting to someone you know that values liberty and justice for all-not just the wealthy or powerful. The power of the people has always been the greatest force for change. Throughout history, movements for civil rights, labor protections, and social just...