Fifty Apples

  As you may have learned that when we protest we must be organized. Faraday Bags are good to have but knowing your exits and where the first aid is can be lifesaving too.  As so many protests and #GeneralStrikes begin to happen there is joyous moment of the community but when Tear Gas starts to flow your eyes just start to burn.  The key is to having a First Aid kit with you.  The other half is knowing how to use the first aid kit. Get your first aid training done and completed and look into getting CERT certified this is an extra level that you can administer first aid in the community.  here is a quick list of things to think about when fighting Before the Protest (Preparation) Research:   Understand the cause, organizers, local laws, permit requirements, and potential police response. Plan Logistics:   Go with trusted friends ("buddy system"), know meeting/exit points, and plan transportation. Pack Smart:   Bring ID, water, snacks, cash, a ch...