Gen-Z with 2 jobs, 4 roommates, and $100,000 in student loans watching boomers retire millionaires from $40,000 homes, $500 college degrees and pensions.
The average salary for Gen Z is $39,416.
The average living wage annual salary is now $89,461.
Working full-time just to not be able to afford to live, while corporations profit and the stock market hits record highs, is depressing.
I literally do not give a fuck if those folks buy hot Cheetos and Sprite with those cards. Y’all are really trying to control every aspect of people’s lives.
ICE repeatedly questioning and detaining Native Americans is proof the raids aren’t targeting people based on their citizenship status, but on the color of their skin.
If an immigrant can move here, speak no English, have no connections, no family.. and still is able to “steal your job” then maybe you’re an unqualified silly little idiot
Every single person deserves healthcare, food, and housing before any rich person deserves a tax break or a new vacation home just for being part of the 1%
A lot of you are under the mistaken impression that progress means advances in tech. Real progress is kids who are literate, free meals for public school students, a culture in which human art & poetry are celebrated. We're regressing rapidly & the only way forward is to read.
The Marshall Project asked incarcerated people what might have kept them out of prison.
Their responses: Affordable housing, vocational programs, cheaper college classes, grief counseling, drug prevention programs, daycare vouchers and more. https://t.co/1kpCTf7uE0