While you celebrate Juneteenth today, just remember that this very week the Supreme Court gave corporations a legal path to get away with profiting on child slaves in other countries. The task of liberation is not finished.
Incredible that 600,000 Americans died from COVID, tens of millions more lost their livelihoods, and hundreds of millions sacrificed their lives for more than a year – and absolutely nothing changed. No universal healthcare, no basic income guarantee. Nothing.
As you read the shocking reports of the rock-bottom tax rates paid by the ultra-rich, don’t forget that the journalist who leaked the Panama Papers was killed in a car bombing that has never been fully explained.
Saying it again for the people in the back.
It’s not a worker shortage crisis. It’s a starvation wages crisis, and it’s crushing regular, everyday people in our country.