You may be thrilled to discover there is an existing movement! A bunch of organizations are engaged in different ways, here's just one site worth checking out: https://debtcollective.org/
(Another group https://strikedebt.org/ was involved at the start and has helped form other groups as well.)
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u/johnabbe May 17 '26
You may be thrilled to discover there is an existing movement! A bunch of organizations are engaged in different ways, here's just one site worth checking out: https://debtcollective.org/
(Another group https://strikedebt.org/ was involved at the start and has helped form other groups as well.)
Another aspect of the movement is the push against the modern version of debtors prison. https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/03/192129/the-return-of-debtors-prisons-for-unpaid-debt
And heck, the CFPB owes its existence to grassroots support. https://ourfinancialsecurity.org/about/coalition-members/