Last night, Puerto Rico’s hegemonic colonial parties passed a debt restructuring bill with much haste, legitimizing a series of unsustainable measures imposed by the US that will continue to hurt and displace our nation’s most vulnerable. 1/2
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Three police officers went to an *elementary* school in Tennessee & arrested four Black girls.
One girl fell to her knees. Another threw up. Police handcuffed the youngest, an 8 yo with pigtails.
Their supposed crime? Watching some boys fight — and not stopping them. (THREAD)
Susan Roesel:
I was 30 years old.
I was married.
We were happy.
We were established.
Our 401k runneth over.
We decided to start a family.
I got pregnant right away.
Like right away.
We were over the moon.
I kept a journal of every day of the magic.
I got a bump.
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Puerto Rico raising minimum wage to $8.50 while we pay the most expensive electricity rates in the USA, while the Jones Act triples the costs of what we import, and while our sales tax is 11.5% is not something to celebrate. It’s a MOCKERY.