the leftist position is that people’s positions, even if horrific, have roots in their material reality. the liberal position as best i can tell is that 20-30% of the country has an irredeemably evil soul. i guess im going with the one you could actually do something about.
this is the only reason to vote for harris, the democratic party coalition is changing, whether you see it or not. and if dems win the house, rashida tlaib automatically gets more power, not an insane amount of power, but more than she has now.
The Young Lords of Lincoln Park went from a street gang to revolutionaries focused on supporting their community.
Paul Mireles, deputy chairman of the New Era Young Lords of Chicago, shares how their history shapes the work Mireles does today.
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Uber and Lyft locked drivers out of work to game a NYC minimum wage law. We crowdsourced screenshots, monitored surge pricing and ran financial models to reveal the devastating impact on drivers. w/ @natlungfy@A_W_Gordon@DeniseDSLu
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This girl found a note folded up in the back of her dad’s drawer after he died and it said “only open after my death” and she was so scared to open it, and when she did it was the secret to beat the Cracker Barrel peg game lol
8PM EDT: This is nothing short of astronomical. I am at a loss for words to meteorologically describe you the storms small eye and intensity. 897mb pressure with 180 MPH max sustained winds and gusts 200+ MPH. This is now the 4th strongest hurricane ever recorded by pressure on this side of the world. The eye is TINY at nearly 3.8 miles wide. This hurricane is nearing the mathematical limit of what Earth's atmosphere over this ocean water can produce.
Just days before Hurricane Helene, the leadership of both houses of Congress refused to fund additional disaster relief. Now, whole regions of the country have been wiped out.
BT speaks with residents on the ground in the Asheville area to share their thoughts on the lack of aid