Whether they're lobbying Congress on climate change or fighting poverty, they learned how to use their voices for positive change, the author of "Reclaiming Our Democracy" writes.
It all comes as the United Nations reports more than 1100 civilian casualties, including at least 50 children killed; 3.7 million Ukranians have fled to neighboring countries and the Ukrainian president now asking for one percent of NATO's tanks and planes.
There has been a surge in large-scale smash and grabs across the country, in which large numbers of people swarm a store all at once, grab everything they can carry, and run out. The new legislation targets the destination of that stolen merchandise: some of it ends up being sold online, through platforms like eBay and Facebook Marketplace.