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What concretely could Bernie and AOC encourage people to do? Most immediately, they could ask people to become organizers for the upcoming April 5 “Hands Off!” day of action called by MoveOn, Indivisible, the Working Families Party, and others. April 5 has the potential to be huge. But the ask of their followers can’t just be to show up at their local rallies. People also need to be encouraged and assisted to spend the next two weeks actively persuading their coworkers, neighbors, and beyond to take part.