@mehdirhasan The Japanese killed 2,403 Americans at Pearl Harbor. Thereafter, between 2.6 and 3.1 million Japanese were killed. Once you start a war, you are responsible for the results.
@mcuban@nataliedavismd Agreed. But who is in the best position to take on the risk of paying for future care? Answer: the payor with the biggest pool of people and the greatest financial resources. Like ... IDK ... The GOVERNMENT.
@blinktip@mattyglesias Most, if not all, of US military aid to Israel comes right back to the US in the form of weapons purchases.
As for UNRWA, their funding was cancelled by at least 13 countries for participating in the 10/7 rapes and murders.
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@ProfDBernstein@NYCMayor Many US cities increased minimum wage in the last decade. Studies show a net benefit to low wage workers, despite loss of some jobs.
@ProfDBernstein Yes, and that’s because Republicans have shown us what their priorities are: cutting taxes for corporations and the wealthy, cutting programs for the poor and lower middle class, while increasing the deficit
@ProfDBernstein@NYCMayor He’s making sure that they don’t have to cut school programs because the don’t have enough revenue. One problem at a time, Professor
@ProfDBernstein@KyleKulinski 1) raise rates on capital gains, 2) raise inheritance taxes, 3) get rid of 1031 exchange, 4) extend depreciation times, 5) eliminate carried interest, 6) tax personal loans of over $10 million as income. All of this is free stuff for the rich
@ProfDBernstein@RepDerekTranCA No, you are incorrect. In Federal Court and all the states of which I'm aware, an arraignment on the charges must be held within 24 to 48 hours of arrest.