Universal health care? Too expensive.
Child care? Unrealistic.
Free buses? Defunding public transit.
Eliminating student debt? Dumb kids don’t know the value of a dollar.
Rent freeze? Communism.
Unconstitutional wars? Funded instantly.
Homicide, mostly with guns, is the leading cause of maternal death in America.
Gun violence is the leading cause of death among children in America.
But this administration is focused on regulating … Tylenol.
We're the sickest country in the world because we're the only industrialized country without universal healthcare.
We spend the most, have the worst health outcomes, and let 68,000 Americans die each year — just so health insurance CEOs can buy more yachts.
Mitochondria are microscopic. You cannot diagnose “mitochondrial challenges” by glaring at a child in an airport. What you can do is prey on parents fears with pseudoscience, while ignoring the real crises our kids face, like gun violence, food insecurity, and lack of healthcare.
It will always baffle me how easily people will believe that the poor, the sick, the marginalized, and the immigrant are the cause for all their problems, rather than the people in the most powerful positions in their country who refuse to fix problems and exploit them instead.
I'm just gonna say it, the whole "We shouldn't give poor people benefits because hypothetically some of the could be lazy" is the fakest ethical debate ever