A suggestion: Please reach out to someone you know who's in need, who is sick, lonely, mourning, or in pain. Say hello. Talk to them, and even more importantly, listen. If you are one of these people, please reach out to others for help. Small acts can make a big difference.
Can't be overstated how weird it is that the U.S. has basically no control over its own resources, just an extraordinarily generous subsidy regime that pumps private sector companies with cash and then begs or berates them into doing what it wants
we will never have international worker solidarity under a bourgeois government that has absolutely crushed labor organizing. only this. rich ppl sending a reactionary minority against workplace health protocols material support.
I bet you Fox’s legal expert knows MLK Jr. was arrested nearly 30 times, Selma’s Bloody Sunday and the hundreds of arrests other civil rights activists have faced.
But is deliberately attempting to misguide their viewers into believing black people are protected & have it easy.
Domino's Pizza literally spent over $50 Million on ads promoting that that they had donated $100K. We live in a time of spectacle, not genuine substance.
Corporate America promotes how much they care while exploiting everyone in their path.
Finally saw the @Netflix film “Don’t Look Up,” a fictional tale of a Nation distracted by pop-culture and divided on whether to heed dire warnings of scientists.
Everything I know about news-cycles, talk shows, social media, & politics tells me the film was instead a documentary
During this horrific pandemic, which has taken over 800,000 American lives, corporate profits are soaring, and the billionaire class has become much wealthier. In fact, income and wealth inequality today is higher than at any time in the last 100 years.
Black and white Americans are about equally likely to use cannabis, but Black Americans are nearly four times more likely to be arrested for it. To start righting this wrong, I’m calling on President Biden to pardon everyone convicted of nonviolent federal cannabis offenses.
Working people are struggling.
Their jobs don’t pay enough.
They have too much debt.
They can’t afford their prescription drugs.
The planet around them is becoming uninhabitable.
Now is the time for the United States government to finally address their needs.