Something to do today, if you haven't already: write to the debate commission.

Then please read about:

7 Things You Can Do This Week
to Help Harry Browne Get Into the Presidential Debates

MONDAY: Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper, college newspaper, weekly magazines, or other frequent publications about Harry Browne's Libertarian Presidential Campaign.
  1. Use Harry Browne's name several times in your letter. Repetition is the mother of memory. When the national polls call, people need to remember "Harry Browne".
  2. Refer to Why Government Doesn't Work in the letter. Some readers will go to the bookstore and buy it. They may read themselves free.
  3. Your letter must focus on one of Harry Browne's core campaign themes:
TUESDAY: Call in to talk radio shows to talk up the Harry Browne Libertarian Presidential Campaign.
  1. Pick the Harry Browne core campaign theme that best fits the talk radio discussion:
  2. Repeat Harry Browne's name several times during your call. Repetition is the mother of memory. When the national polls call, people need to remember "Harry Browne, Libertarian for President."
  3. Mention Why Government Doesn't Work during the call. Quote from it. Some readers will go to their local bookstore and buy it. Harry Browne's book might well win their hearts and minds to individual liberty and self-responsibility.
WEDNESDAY: Post messages about the Harry Browne for President Campaign on computer networks.
  1. If you subscribe to CompuServe, America OnLine, or Usenet newsgroups, or have access to other computer forums, you can post messages about Harry Browne under appropriate topic areas. Please follow the same guidelines as for letters and talk radio shows. Talk up Harry Browne's name (try to include it in the subject line), Why Government Doesn't Work, and his core Libertarian Presidential Campaign issues.
  2. Respect the charters and guidelines of each forum, but don't "preach to the choir" by limiting your postings to areas already frequented by libertarians. Wherever political or social concerns and the "solutions" touted by establishment politicians are discussed, make sure the readers know about Harry Browne. Pick the Harry Browne core campaign theme that fits best with the subject matter of the forum, and make sure they know there is a Libertarian alternative.
  3. When posting messages about Harry Browne online, please also mention:
THURSDAY: Vote for Harry Browne in every online presidential poll you can find. Ask your friends with computers to vote Harry Browne in these polls, too.
Journalists pay attention to these polls. Some polls are re-started daily, some are re-started monthly -- so vote as often as the rules allow.

Here are a few of the polls currently running:

Links to these and other polls are listed on the Harry Browne for President WWW site. New polls could start at any time, so check there for an updated list.
FRIDAY: Write a letter to 1 or 2 of the key television interview and talk shows -- a few are listed below -- and tell them why you think Harry Browne would be interesting to their audiences. SATURDAY: Write to the major Network News Organizations listed below and tell them why you think Harry Browne is newsworthy. Why you think his presence in the Presidential Debates would be good for America. Why you think Harry Browne and the Harry Browne Libertarian Presidential Campaign would intrigue and interest their viewers. Why you think Harry Browne's Libertarian Presidential Campaign could dramatically affect the Presidential Debates and the Election. 
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SUNDAY: Tell 7 people you do business with about the Harry Browne Libertarian Presidential Campaign. Or 7 people you socialize with.

Tell each one of them, "Harry Browne, the Libertarian Candidate for President says, 'Government Doesn't Work.' Do you agree?"

Ask, "Do you believe your taxes are way too low, just right, or way too high?"

Ask, "Do you believe we have too little government, just the right amount of government, or too much government?"

Then ask them what Harry Browne calls The Most Important Question In Politics: "Would you be willing to give up all your favorite federal programs, if it meant you'd never have to pay an income tax as long as you live?"

If you'd like to be an outstanding spokesperson for the Harry Browne Libertarian Presidential Campaign, frequently refer to Why Government Doesn't Work -- especially Chapters 20, 23, and 24.

You can also use Harry Browne's Presidential Campaign Platform as political talking points for your calls, letters, and e-mail postings.

and: If you want your 7 steps to really make a difference, print out 7 copies of this message for friends, and ask them to do 7 things to get Harry Browne into the Presidential Debates.

These seven small steps could help get Harry Browne into the 1996 Presidential Debates.

These seven small steps could change the politicial debate for 1996.

These seven small steps could make a difference in America's future.

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