im mexican-american. i lost some family and seen some taken by ICE with my own eyes. some of them have been in the US for decades. ive had no contact for almost a year. theyve had no criminal record and even paid taxes despite being undocumented.
please keep talking about this
actually, Oscar’s trash can keeps Sesame Street from being gentrified by Ronald Grump, a businessman parodying Donald Trump who tries to turn Sesame Street into high rise apartments . his garbage home is the fabric keeping the street together
Palestinian designer Yasmeen Mjalli reveals she was on the brink of closing her fashion brand, Nöl Collective, after Israeli customs destroyed one of their fabric shipments — until Olivia Rodrigo commissioned a dress to inaugurate her Daisy Chains festival.
“I was genuinely like, maybe we should stop, maybe this is our last effort. I was just so tired. [But Rodrigo’s commission] was like divine intervention. Obstacles are always going to be there, but if you can adapt you will be rewarded. I rise and I rise and I rise.”
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Landlords are surveilling tenants with noise/motion/facial recognition monitors & a wide range of intrusive tech that is being cleverly marketed.
Tech companies are inviting landlords to use their products to surveil rent-controlled tenants in order to find ways to evict them.
This kid died because getting sexually assaulted by an officer scared him.
The officer wasn’t allowed to continue to sexually assault him so he shot him instead.
Every single one of you In the comments saying he deserved it expected him to let himself get sexually assaulted.
I called this back in July. Cities are going to end contracts with Flock to make you feel like you've won the battle against mass surveillance.
And as soon as you stop paying attention, they will re-install the same exact technology under a different name.
Ritchson has been outspoken about sexual abuse he experienced & his support for MeToo & other victims. He is the role model & advocate men claim they're lacking. Feminists embrace Ritchson, just as they supported other male victims. Let's see how men are responding...
This is the shit I couldn’t stop thinking about while touring historical homes in Georgia as a kid. Literally every plantation tour guide says something like “we recognize slavery was bad but at OUR home they were treated like family.” An enormous , agree upon lie in the south
Reminder that the nazi running this website banned Gil Duran from it forever because Gil correctly decribed tech billionaires as fascist. In Gil Duran's new book, he brings all the receipts. Essential reading for our time.
wrong.
she's honouring the fact that one of the earliest records of a successful C-section was performed in Uganda in 1879.
this is an homage to the brilliance of pre-colonial indigenous African medicinal practice, not a celebration of motherhood.
"If the top 10% just reduced their emissions to that of the average European, not say the average Ghanian, that would reduce global carbon emissions by 30%. and put us well on target for holding warming to 1.5C"
We need billionaires gone.
El-Sayed: You propose a program, and very serious people will look at you and say, “How are you going to pay for that?” You know what they never ask a general who wants to send your tax dollars abroad or go to war in a place like Iran?
“General, how are you going to pay for that?”
I think it is time for our U.S. Senate and everybody in a position of power to be asking that general, “How are you going to pay for that in an America where too few people get the healthcare they need and deserve?”
While Washington conservatives have decided that nature is dispensable, good things are happening at the state level in America.
Plus there’s this excellent new organisation, Nature is Nonpartisan. Pls follow.