Black tape or paint on a white wall forming a downward line resembling a surveillance camera, above the words “WHO IS WATCHING?” in block letters.
WHO IS WATCHING? ICE surveillance & facial recognition threaten the freedom to dissent. Right Action calls us to protect all beings from this harm. Text SIGN PJLGHQ to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa #ImmigrantJustice
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A yellow diamond-shaped protest sign on a wooden stick reads “WE WANT TO LIVE” in large black letters. In the background, a person in green medical scrubs stands on a grass lawn among protesters with folding chairs at an outdoor rally.
“WE WANT TO LIVE.” Every species on the brink says the same. HR 1897 would gut the Endangered Species Act. Ahimsa calls us to protect all sentient life. Text SIGN PWMCWJ to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #ClimateJustice
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Power without sīla — ethical grounding — endangers everyone. May we insist that those who lead the FBI uphold Right Action. Kash Patel’s conduct puts us all at risk. Text SIGN PSWZBE to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism
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Black-and-white photograph from the 1965 Selma to Montgomery civil rights march. Several Black marchers rest on a low concrete wall. One holds a placard reading “We March Together Catholic Jews Protestant for Dignity and Brotherhood of All Men Under God NOW!” Some wear paper hats. Trees and crowds visible in the background.
In 1965, they marched together across faiths. Today, members of Congress use Islamophobia to divide us. Right Speech calls us to name this harm. Sign to defend the First Amendment. Text SIGN PCUTLT to 50409. rs.bot/SGjGRK #RightSpeech #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
Close-up macro photograph of a US $100 bill. The United States Federal Reserve seal is in sharp focus on the left; Benjamin Franklin’s portrait is softly blurred on the right.
Concentrating power over the Federal Reserve in 1 person’s hands threatens the economic well-being of all. The 3 Poisons — greed, aversion, delusion — corrupt institutions when unchecked. Tell the Senate: reject Kevin Warsh. Text SIGN PWOQTZ to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism
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$1.25 billion in taxpayer funds funneled through an unaccountable entity — no congressional oversight. The Second Precept is clear: do not take what is not given. Support Sen. Kelly’s PEACE Act. Text SIGN PMDFZG to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism
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A smiling healthcare worker in blue scrubs holds a pink stethoscope bent into a heart shape, extending it toward the viewer.
Two Venezuelan doctors—legally authorized, serving the medically underserved Rio Grande Valley—are in ICE detention. One detained with her 5-year-old daughter. This is harm. Karuna calls for their release. Text SIGN PLLKKK to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #ImmigrantJustice
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A hand-painted cardboard protest sign reads “STOP WAR” in bold green and yellow letters. Blue flags and a building are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a street demonstration.
Bombing schools. Blocking international straits. No congressional authorization. This war violates ahimsa at every level. Tell Congress to reclaim its war powers. Text SIGN PHUQQL to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa #NoWar
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Satya — truth — is foundational to Right Action. Transparent, independent assessment of our leaders’ capacity to serve protects all beings. Text SIGN PRMSOS to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #RightAction
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A U.S. citizen was deported. Dozens have died in DHS custody. Unchecked power causes unchecked harm. Ahimsa calls us to act. Urge Congress to rein in DHS. Text SIGN PUWHXO to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa #ImmigrantJustice
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Pentagon official Emil Michael made $24M on xAI stock while overseeing its defense contracts. Lobha—greed—corrodes governance. May we restore sīla to public service. Text SIGN PERHVM to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #RightLivelihood
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A person in a black-and-white striped blazer holds a large magnifying glass up to their face with both hands. Through the lens, large blue-framed sunglasses are visible and magnified. Background shows a concrete path, bare shrubs, trees, and a dark building.
ICE is using military-grade spyware to surveil immigrants, journalists & activists—bypassing the 4th Amendment. Ahimsa extends to freedom from fear & surveillance. Tell Congress to halt this. Text SIGN PNVPUA to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
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Handmade cardboard sign painted blue with “STOP WAR” in large orange letters, mounted on a pole. A stone building with a railing is visible in the blurred background.
Ahimsa — non-harm — is the First Precept. Striking Iranian schools and civilian infrastructure without Congressional authorization violates both dharma and constitutional law. May we urge Congress to act. Text SIGN PXTDRP to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
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Sīla means ethical conduct. Threatening to bomb civilian power plants and bridges — potential war crimes — is a profound violation. This is harm. Congress: act. Text SIGN PIXMDY to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
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Orange Department of Transportation road sign with an oval sticker affixed to it. The sticker reads “IMPEACH TRUMP / SAVE AMERICA” with a small American flag graphic; “IMPEACH” is printed in red over the black text “TRUMP.“
Threats against civilian infrastructure—power plants, bridges—violate ahimsa and international law. May Congress fulfill its duty to protect all beings. Tell them to act now. Text SIGN PJWTYC to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa #RightSpeech
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Night sky filled with stars over a calm lake, with green and teal aurora borealis visible near the horizon. A small cabin with lit windows sits among tall trees on the right shoreline.
The Boundary Waters are sacred commons — wild, pristine, irreplaceable. Mining for short-term profit would cause forever harm to this shared treasure. Ahimsa calls us to protect the earth. Text SIGN PPAPGX to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #ClimateJustice
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Salah Sarsour, Palestinian Muslim community leader & lawful U.S. resident for 32 years, was seized by ICE to silence his advocacy. Karuna calls us to respond. #FreeSalahSarsour #ImmigrantJustice #EngagedBuddhism
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A budget reveals our values. Cutting health, education & disaster relief to fund unauthorized wars violates ahimsa & karuna. May we protect the vulnerable. Text SIGN PDIWYQ to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
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A Black woman with long reddish-brown hair, wearing a white lab coat, safety glasses, and latex gloves, uses a pipette device at a laboratory biosafety cabinet. She holds a container with a red liquid inside the cabinet. Lab bottles and equipment are visible in the foreground and background.
Proposed billions in cuts to NIH, NSF & NASA threaten the common good. The dharma teaches interdependence — what harms our collective knowledge harms us all. Speak up. Text SIGN PCGJMF to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism
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Close-up, black-and-white photo of several US $100 bills fanned out. The text “Federal Reserve” and the numeral “100” are visible on the center bill, along with a partial serial number.
Cutting healthcare from millions to fund another war is a profound violation of ahimsa. Karuna calls us to protect the vulnerable. Text SIGN PTJUVB to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #Ahimsa
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A NATO flag hangs on the exterior of a stone building with large columns. In the foreground is a bronze statue of a robed figure, weathered to a green patina. The photo is taken from a low angle looking upward.
Pratītyasamutpāda — interdependence — reminds us no nation stands alone. Alliances built on trust protect all beings. Tell Congress: keep the US in NATO & investigate Trump’s pro-Putin stance. Text SIGN PJVSOD to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism #NATO
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Justice belongs to all beings equally. When the DoJ shields the powerful and targets the vulnerable, dharma itself is harmed. May we speak truth to the Senate. Text SIGN PNCWSK to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #RightAction
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Madison, WI says #NoKings
Blocking promotions based on race & gender violates both law and the First Precept. All beings possess Buddha-nature. May we speak truth to power and defend the dignity of every person who serves. Text SIGN PWSYXT to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #RacialJustice
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Greed (lobha) harms all beings. Using national security secrets for personal profit endangers us all. May Congress do its duty: investigate. Text SIGN PSJDLY to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #GovernmentAccountability
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Right Speech & Right Action call us to name corruption. Evidence suggests classified intel was used for personal gain. May Congress be held to account. Text SIGN POOBRV to 50409. #EngagedBuddhism
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A large, crowded transit terminal with a high arched steel-and-glass roof. Hundreds of people fill the floor, many carrying luggage and backpacks. A roped-off waiting area with rows of blue seats is visible in the center.
Using workers’ livelihoods as leverage to restrict voting rights violates ahimsa. TSA agents deserve pay. Democracy deserves protection. May we see through manufactured crises to the harm beneath. Text SIGN PGMIOC to 50409 #EngagedBuddhism #VotingRights
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We did it! The vote from the committee on ending the flock contract was approved.
A dense collection of realistic latex rubber masks displaying a variety of human and creature faces with exaggerated features, including aged, bald, and skull-like designs, crowded together in a market or shop display.
Anonymity enables harm. When armed agents hide their faces, fear spreads and accountability disappears. The First Precept calls us to protect the vulnerable from terror. Ask your state to ban law enforcement masks. Text SIGN PAYBWL to 50409
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