apropos of nothing:
"We can handle one 10,000 person protest, but ten 1,000 person protests throughout the city will overwhelm us."
-Michel Moore, Head Pig of LAPD, November 9, 2020
I know it’s very hard to talk about the impact SarsCov2 is having on children, it’s scary and painful, but it needs to be talked about and thought about, because ultimately adults are letting children down by not thinking or talking about it.
44 years ago today, this teeny tiny blip appeared in the NYT on page A20 next to enormous July 4th ads. My pre teen self had a bad feeling. Little did I know we’d learn absolutely nothing from the horrors that followed.
I need people to stop spreading the wrong location. This is Brooklyn, NY. Cypress Hills specifically, right on Fulton Street. The location is important so people can keep an eye out for him as he most likely lives in the area.
These are the hands of a tomato picker. The harvest season in CA's Central Valley lasts around 5 months. Her hands are this color throughout. She washes her hands all the time, but they stay green during the season. It eventually fades off wants to season ends. #WeFeedYou
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🚨 FACT: ICE now has a $160 billion budget.
That’s more than the entire United States Marine Corps.
We’re not funding immigration enforcement; we’re funding a domestic military to hunt busboys and break up families.
We had to sit through all the moralizing "don't torrent movies" PSAs for years-
Meanwhile, Facebook and other AIs are torrenting millions of those files at a time & the same companies that cried about Pirate Bay and the like are cheering it on.
It’s really disheartening that Atlanta’s Cop City project never made it into national discourse. Becuase despite our best efforts. It’s open now, and mark my words bro, there will be a Cop City in your town next, believe it.
This Zohran win is fun, but it is always true that elections are not the pathway to lasting change. Mass movements & organization are the ONLY way. We don’t have that yet.