Just for one recent important thing... you may have had some thoughts about last week's events in Seattle at the WTO gathering. Among all the voices expressing serious concerns about the WTO and its schemes, maybe one of them rang a bell with you. Maybe you think you should be informed on the label of food you buy about any genetically altered material, or antibiotics, or hormones...
Maybe you don't think a corporation should be able to get a patent on a plant variety cultivated for centuries by farmers, then make those farmers pay to grow their grandfather's beans, or rice, or ...
Maybe you don't think a corporation should be able to get a patent on the DNA of your own inheritance. (do these things sound unreal? check it out. Monsanto and the gang are doing or attempting to do all of these shenanigans, and more.)
It seems to me that people ought to follow these things, trying to get information from a variety of sources, and where their lives are being impacted, ought to contact their elected representatives. The people who represent you need to hear from you, otherwise they will only have the loud voices of the corporate lobbyists to inform their actions.

'But I don't know how to contact them.' Well, go here. They know all about it:

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