1. DONATE now – whatever you can – for the film’s completion. If you send $25 or more now, we will send you a DVD copy of the trailer. If you donate $50 or more, we will send you both the trailer now, and the finished film when it is released.
   
   
2. JOIN our email list.
   
   
3. EMAIL blast friends and family with a link to this “Heist” website.
   
   
4. HOST a screening of “Heist” in your home for friends, family, and neighbors.
   
   
5. ENCOURAGE like-minded community organizations, congregations, and schools and colleges to host a screening.
   
   
6. PURCHASE a copy for school use.
   
   
7. GET “Heist” updates on MySpace and Facebook.
   
   
8. LEARN more about the issues described in “Heist.”
9. PROTECT your own assets: learn more about personal financial planning.
   
   
10. ENCOURAGE your library, congregation, labor union locals, teachers, and professors to hold talks on what has really been happening to our economy.
    
    
11. JOIN your union at work. If there is no union, learn how to organize one at your workplace: Go to http://www.union-organizing.com/unions.html
    
    
12. DEMONSTRATE: Join the 40,000+ people at A New Way Forward who have pledged to talk to 5 friends in the next 2 weeks about the flawed bailout plan and how to help stop it.
    
    
13. WRITE your Senators/U.S. Representative/Governor to demand that they:
    
    
• A) Put the handcuffs on Wall Street by:
  • Putting an end to tax cuts for the richest 1% of the population. The middleclass has shouldered the tax burden for too long.
  • Stopping the bail out of Wall Street.
  • Locking up the bums who are responsible for this heist – demand criminal trials for Wall Street perps.
  • Re-regulating our economy to prevent further theft by unethical fat cats.
    
    
• B) Stand up for working people by:
  • Supporting pro-union legislation and American workers.
  • Supporting the crucial Employee Free Choice Act.
    
    
• C) Build a new economy that works for all of us, by:
• Restoring defined-benefit pensions.
• Creating a single-payer health-care system.
• Stopping the offshoring of our good-paying jobs,
• Launching a “Marshall Plan for a green economy.”
• Restoring progressive income taxation for rich individuals and corporations.

 

Conferences, Speakers:

The filmmakers are available to speak in your community. Please contact us at: producer@Heist-themovie.com