The food costs money! The space costs money! All of those costs are also increasing at a rate that is difficult for restaurants to keep up with. But when menu prices go up, we only discuss wages. At least those wages are helping service workers stay housed!
War criminal Yoav Gallant is allowed to visit Brooklyn freely with a standing ICC international arrest warrant meanwhile walking while black in NYC can be a death sentence.
That's America in a nutshell.
@Jessecooksfood Yeah. I was looking to join them in 2016, until I discovered they weren't a party and wanted to reform the democrats...
That's a lost cause.
Billionaires in the U.S. are .0005% of the population, yet accounted for 18% of 2024 electoral spending.
Just 150 billionaire families spent nearly $2 billion.
This is not democracy. It is oligarchy.
Time to overturn Citizens United and move to public funding of elections.
If Joe Biden is willing to pardon his son Hunter for all of his crimes including hardcore drug & sex offenses during what he called his “serious addiction”, Joe should also pardon ALL of those predominantly black men he got locked up for MINOR drug offenses.
These are just a few of the budget cuts that may be implemented in Washington State during the 2025-2027 biennium.
They’re unconscionable.
Lawmakers must prioritize progressive revenue to prevent austerity measures from cutting through the socioeconomic fabric of our state.
Over the past 7 months, we've been quietly putting on medic classes on varying topics in successive skill levels. We've seen 100s of new medics get skills+training. Our advanced class is ready to get on the streets & they need supplies. We're coming to you to ask for your help.
Having working class candidates in the Democratic Party does not change the reality that it’s a ruling class party.
We need a party of and by the working class that is competent, politically clear and has a vision for the future. A plan to advance and protect the lives of the people, not profit!
I'll be joining educators, students, parents and community members to discuss how they are organizing against austerity and school closures in Seattle and Washington State. Register with the link below:
https://t.co/XNKLery2BC
Seattle queers are going to need to learn to fight back.
Not bc that's fair. Not bc that's how the world should be.
You do it bc they're going to try to kill you.