Going into a meeting with neighbors where we were going to check in with each other about what is concerning us now that ICE has changed their tactics and focus, Brian and I made a some guesses as to what might come up in the conversation. In no particular order:
| Issue | R & B’s List | Group List |
| Epstein Files | x | |
| Mutual Aid | x | x |
| -Rent money is still needed | x | |
| -Food assistance is still needed | x | |
| Concentration Camps | x | |
| Media/Misinformation | x | x |
| Elections | x | x |
| -Campaigns | x | |
| Economy | x | x |
| -Job market for kids | x | |
| -Convincing people the importance of shopping locally, aligning spending with causes | x | |
| -Supporting B-corporations | x | |
| -Tariffs, impact on small businesses | x | |
| Local Issues | x | x |
| -Blue state retributions | x | |
| ICE | x | x |
| -Recovering business losses, jobs | x | |
| -Accountability for murders, injuries, unlawful tactics | x | |
| National Security | x | |
| -Iran War | x | x |
| -Terrorism due to goofy policies | x | |
| Shift in values | x | |
| -Empathy devalued -Extreme alpha males elevated -Liberal Arts devalued | x | |
| Artificial Intelligence | x | |
| Civic Engagement Levels (Are they enough? People assume that someone else is going to take care of democracy.) | x |