Protest literature meets customers the moment they make it to the top step of The Planet retail store on South University in Ann Arbor.
On a table next to a helmeted, blood-splattered mannequin, you'll see pamphlets on fair-trade coffee, instant run-off elections and a variety of other causes.
The Planet is a shop. For sale are hats, gloves, jewelry, shirts, shoes, stickers, books, magazines, music and more. But its owner, Adam de Angeli, admits he hopes it will become a place to share ideas, gather and organize.
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