Do we have a right to life if what we need to live is withheld from us? Do we have liberty if we lack the power to say NO to offers we can't refuse? Can we pursue happiness if all we're pursuing is survival?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are just words without UBI.
Jack Dorsey is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. Here he is talking about why he supports UBI as a way to help people transition to the 21st century economy.
It’s Thanksgiving week and it’s time to make a list of things I’m thankful for. (1) I’m thankful that even though we have political differences everyone in America loves and respects each other (2) I’m thankful that social media helps us show each other that love.
The case of what happened to tennis star Peng Shuai should make everyone who carries water for the Woke update their priors about the fate of progressive values, those that they purport to cherish, in a world dominated by the CCP.
Sadly, they won’t.
"It's not woke to agitate fiercely for police reform. That's a moral emergency. It's woke to call for defunding the police." More w @brianstelter about affluent white liberals use the real pain of Black Americans as an excuse to abandon the working class:
https://t.co/SBURJUpVnZ
there's always some story like "people are suffering because milk went up 5 cents" and never "we have to budget for milk because our rent went up $500, our health care is $10,000/year, my kids' college fund requires $100k and every house in our budget is now $100k more expensive"
The Democratic Party has now become the Republican Party: an institution of warmongering, fear mongering, hypocritical moralists. The Republican Party has become the Democratic Party: a faux populist gang of plutocrats who crave fame and acceptance. Now hate me because I’m right.
BREAKING: After 100 pages of legal briefing, the appellate court today denied my release in 10 words. This is not due process of law. Nor is it justice.
I must report to prison by tomorrow afternoon. We will get through this.💪❤️
To recap: unfettered capitalism gave us the empty store shelves they warned would happen under socialism, but instead of getting a social safety net, we got to watch a few rich people go to near-space for 10 minutes