Despite their limitiations, culture jamming and adbusting, parody and satire have proven vital to our growth as political activists, and they've acted as developmental stages in the process of becoming critically engaged with our media.

But this cannot be the end stage of our development

On [Election Day 2004], people across the country will come together in groups both large and small to demonstrate the effectiveness of direct action in getting things done, and of direct democracy as a means for communities to work together.

Those who desire to take an hour out of this day to cast a vote are welcome to; after the event is over, people can reconvene and compare which approach was more rewarding and empowering, voting or direct action.

A riveting story that keeps you glued to the page until the stunning climax. Even a notification from your staff that the nation you lead is under attack can't keep you from reading the gut-wrenching final words.