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Standards Not Force
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SNF is a lawful, nonviolent civic standards initiative focused on transparency, accountability, and community safety-through shared standards, not fear, force, or coercion. StandardsNotForce.org linktr.ee/standardsnotforce
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What is 'Standards Not Force', Anyway? A streamlined explanation you can share. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/what-is-st...
Congress Is Financially Captured • How money reshaped political incentives standardsnotforce.org Full video: Stop Waiting for Congress - We Americans Must Fix This Ourselves www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhlP...
September was a month in which several political and institutional disputes identified in the August SNF Political Intelligence Report moved from debate into rules, court orders, legislation and concrete government action. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/standards-...
SNF's October newsletter is out now! Local chapters are becoming community accountability centers capable of identifying local institutional problems, gathering documentation, organizing residents, & pursuing measurable correction. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/standards-...
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out: Seat duly elected members of Congress according to law! For more details, see this post: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/warning-vi... We call on all Congress members to publicly denounce any such plan. ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE! standardsnotforce.org
We Must Vote; But Do Not Wait For A Rescue That Will Never Come "Waiting for Washington to save the country is the most dangerous illusion in American politics." standardsnotforce.org Full video: Stop Waiting for Congress - We Americans Must Fix This Ourselves youtu.be/bk7h9gjcpC0?...
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out: Seat duly elected Congress members according to law! For more details, see this post: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/warning-vi... We call on all Congress members to publicly denounce any such plan. ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE! standardsnotforce.org
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out: Seat duly elected Congress members according to law! For more details, see this post: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/warning-vi... We call on all Congress members to publicly denounce any such plan. ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE! standardsnotforce.org
SNF RESEARCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Standards Not Force is preparing an effort to bring modern-day lynchings of African-Americans — and suspicious deaths that deserve further investigation—into the national conversation. For more information, see our Substack post below. All Power to the People
Your warning videos have now been viewed 115,754 times. If you haven’t made one, please send it in. We only have a few more. (Remember to keep them focused on the standard in question, rather than personal attacks.) formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/your-video...
Students & activists hold rallies & march to vote early in North Carolina formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/daily-news...
“Voters across the nation face hurdles this fall. But in NC, voting restrictions are embedded in the very fabric of the state, say nearly a dozen voters, experts and election officials...The student march on Thurs comes as only 1 event in a long history of voter enfranchisement efforts in the area."
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out: Seat duly elected members of Congress according to law! For more details, see this post: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/warning-vi... We call on all Congress members to publicly denounce any such plan. ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE! standardsnotforce.org
SNF community- Your videos about the possible scheme not to seat duly elected members of Congress are reaching people! They already have over 18k views across our platforms! We provide a script & a link for where to upload your video here: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/judge-lutt...
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out: Seat duly elected Congress members according to law! Judge Luttig was given information by Congressional insiders that this scheme is being seriously considered, and was asked to help give warning. ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE! standardsnotforce.org
Judge Michael Luttig warned about a possible scheme not to seat elected #Democrat members of Congress after the November #MidtermElections We call on #Congress members to publicly state that they would never support such a plan formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/standards-... #StopTheSteal
Standards Not Force Members Speak Out We call for seating duly elected members of Congress according to law formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/standards-... #Democrats #Vote #Congress #MikeJohnson #Trump
We are happy to announce that testing on the new email campaign tool is complete. We appreciate everyone’s patience as they have been taking the training for the new email campaign tool, and have been awaiting their confirmation emails. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/new-email-...
The Collapse of Agency "Understanding agency changes how you see responsibility, control, and your own role in the world." standardsnotforce.org
You Become A Spectator In Your Own Life Full video: "Agency: Why You Feel Powerless (And What Changes It)" www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBJ7... standardsnotforce.org
"I'm Dr. Dillard, Former member of the Black Panther Party (late 1960s). I don't scream into the void. I don't wait for Congress. I organize." Video: "HOW TO DISAPPEAR FROM ICE CONTRACTORS AND GOVERNMENT OVERREACH INTO YOUR LIFE" www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI5f...
Nobody's Born Without Agency "Understanding agency changes how you see responsibility, control, and your own role in the world." Full video: "Agency: Why You Feel Powerless (And What Changes It)" www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBJ7... standardsnotforce.org
Agency Is Intentional "Agency is not rebellion. It’s not anger. And it’s not permission. Agency is the ability to choose and act without waiting to be told it’s allowed. Understanding agency changes how you see responsibility, control, and your own role in the world." standardsnotforce.org
Record your short video today and upload it to get shared online and with members of Congress! Upload your warning video here: drive.proton.me/urls/NDDDBY8... This is Plan A. If it doesn't work, we will have a Plan B.
Our new volunteer emailing system makes participation straightforward. After you complete the training, you will receive an assignment from one of our emailing campaign coordinators where you can review the approved message & send the assigned emails - THAT’S IT, 1 CLICK! StandardsNotForce.org
The SNF Media Team’s remit is to publicize our mission, activities & impact to let the public know they have an avenue to make a difference. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/dispatches...
Judge Luttig's Warning Judge Michael Luttig warned about a possible scheme not to seat elected Democrat members of Congress after the Nov mid-term elections. Full video: 'SNF URGENT: Luttig’s Warning—Trump’s Final Attempt to Steal Congress Is Coming January 3' www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTuy...
Agency Is Not Freedom "Agency is not rebellion. It’s not anger. And it’s not permission. Agency is the ability to choose and act without waiting to be told it’s allowed." standardsnotforce.org Full video: "Agency: Why You Feel Powerless (And What Changes It)" www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBJ7...
Agency Shifts Responsibility Back to Us "Understanding agency changes how you see responsibility, control, and your own role in the world." standardsnotforce.org Full video: 'Agency: Why You Feel Powerless (And What Changes It)' www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBJ7...
Once You Understand Agency, Your Relationship With Power Will Never Be The Same standardsnotforce.org Full video: 'Agency: Why You Feel Powerless (And What Changes It)' www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBJ7...
Our Mission Is Simple: Bring Institutions Into Compliance With The Standards We All Want To Live By For an example of citizen pressure in action, see today's SNF News Story by Just* : formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/power-to-t... standardsnotforce.org
The Power Is Inverted. Take It Back. Vote. Volunteer. Speak. "We have collectively given away our power. Take it back. All Power To The People!" standardsnotforce.org
When Power No Longer Serves the People standardsnotforce.org Full video: Power or Chaos, Only Standards Will Save Us
A Serious Challenge To the Lawfulness of Some Widespread Immigration Detention Policies Article: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/daily-news...
Because The Public Is Paying Attention "Lawful, organized, and nonviolent action can bring government institutions and corporations into compliance with the standards communities expect." standardsnotforce.org Full video: Three and One Half Percent www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHVg...
Fighting Disinformation Proactively Daily News Byte: September 18, 2026 formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/daily-news...
The Process Matters Because It Replaces Emotion With Evidence standardsnotforce.org Full video: 'Three and One Half Percent' www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHVg...
3.5% Can Change A Country "Research suggests that sustained participation by approximately 3.5% of a population has often been associated with successful nonviolent movements." standardsnotforce.org
What Is The Measure Of A Successful Society? standardsnotforce.org Full video: "Wealth - Where It Really Lives" www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPZE...
30 Volunteers Needed for Soft Launch of Email Campaign If you would like to participate, please email drdillard@standardsnotforce.org More info: formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/30-volunte...
From 2013-2018, ICE issued removal orders for 250 Veterans and deported 92 Veterans. formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/daily-news...
Religious freedom is a foundational standard of the USA. "The roots of Islamophobia—ignorance, disinformation, & sweeping generalizations—bring to mind despicable anti-Semitism & the struggles of other minorities for equal rights in the USA." formerblackpantherspeaks.substack.com/p/daily-news...