Federal judge temporarily halts a $4 billion farm loan forgiveness program to some 15,000 socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers, more than half of them Native American.
https://t.co/AyXqtUJm2x
Philadelphia is an epicenter of global healthcare profiteering. Get into step with the Nonviolent Medicaid Army as we make the invisible visible, call out pandemic profiteering, and push for a statewide Public Healthcare Advocate!
https://t.co/hhIt0cmhUQ
Incarcerated community members who've been in #solitaryconfinement for months + years on end were transferred to #SCIPhoenix and promised a new program by the #PADOC that would provide education + mental health resources – and way back to general population. That was a lie...
For those who say the budget framework I proposed costs "too much" what would you cut?
Combatting climate change?
Childcare?
Universal Pre-K?
Paid family & medical leave?
Dental, hearing & vision?
Housing?
Long-term home health care?
Child Tax Credit?
Waiting...
Only in America would we close and sell off a hospital in the brutal depths of a pandemic,
(overburdening the only 2 remaining ERs in the county)
all while prioritizing building a prison.
Preach @TammyRojas77 and tell em how wrong they are!
I contracted #COVID19 at the end of Jan. During this pandemic Lancaster country decided to build a new prison, while closing a hospital. That is how wrong our priorities are. – Tammy Rojas, @PPF_PA#PoorPeoplesCampaign https://t.co/TA8EPWhkEI
@broazay Have to pick up my mum’s insulin today from CVS. This month it will cost $1364.00, and that’s with Medicare. Meanwhile, her social security monthly income is roughly $1600. I don’t want to do the math, but needless to say it’s wiped out after this one expense.
Would you like to spend hundreds of billions of taxpayer money on a missile defense system that can sometimes shoot down a missile if given the missile's course in advance?
A system so crappy that even Reagan put it on the back burner?
Boost Raytheon's stock price: Vote Biden!
10,000 Appalachian coal miners: literally engage in a war against a private armed force financed by coal mine owners where nearly 1 million rounds were fired and private planes dropped bombs on miners and their families
history books: "yeah... we're not going to talk about that"
Reading thru this, I can't help but think of Willie Baptist's 4C's and thank the stars that @PPF_PA our whole structure is in line with our values and vision of society.
If we want to truly Put People First, we gotta lift from the bottom so we all rise TOGETHER.
💗 my comrades!
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Study human history and prehistory, you learn there was no need for a standing specialized force of armed fighters UNTIL wealth/resources started to be hoarded by a few who deemed themselves elites.