This is Oligarchy. The three richest men in the world have become $196 BILLION richer since Donald Trump was elected.
$196 billion for three men in 99 days.
Meanwhile, 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
How much Elon Musk makes from the government a day: $8 million.
How much a senior on Social Security gets a day: $65
Guess which budget Musk and Trump want to cut?
The person keeping you from dying from Listeria is a federal employee.
The person making sure your plane doesn’t fall out of the sky is a federal employee.
The person busting up drug rings is a federal employee.
The person prosecuting terrorists is a federal employee.
Biden: If the decision is made that the multi-billionaires, the super, super wealthy, the wealthiest people in the world began to control all the apparatuses from the media to the economy…
Biden: We had a thing called a pandemic that was so badly handled that we were still dealing thousands dying a day. It was rationale to spend the money to go take care of that… In addition to that, we can now change the dynamic and invest more..
Biden: Understandably, we've invested more in red states than blue states.. for two reasons. One, red states really screwed up in terms of the way they handled their economy and the way they handle manufacturing, access to supply chains
Important reminder for North Carolina voters who haven't yet put mail-in ballots in the mail: DONT!
NC no longer allows ballots to arrive after the election. You'll need to deliver it to your county elections office (or go vote in person) tomorrow #ncpol https://t.co/pHxKnYQlof
Maricopa County, AZ is experiencing a serious shortage of poll workers heading into Election Day. If you live in Maricopa, please consider signing up. Not in Maricopa? Send this link to someone you know who might know someone there: https://t.co/zl0C44WhYy
🚨 This is not a drill––If you vote in one of these ten states, abortion rights are on your ballot!
NEW YORK *flip your ballot* and vote YES on Prop 1, Equal Protection of Law Amendment.
ARIZONA vote YES on Prop 139, Right to Abortion Initiative.
COLORADO vote YES on Amendment 79, Right to Abortion and Health Insurance Coverage Initiative.
FLORIDA vote YES on Amendment 4, Right to Abortion Initiative.
MISSOURI vote YES on Amendment 3, Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative.
MARYLAND vote YES on Question 1, Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment.
MONTANA vote YES on Constitutional Initiative 128, Right to Abortion Initiative.
NEBRASKA vote YES on Nebraska Initiative 439 Right to Abortion Initiative ** and vote NO on 434 (this second anti-abortion measure was drafted specifically to confuse voters!)
NEVADA vote YES on Question 6, Right to Abortion Initiative.
SOUTH DAKOTA vote YES on Constitutional Amendment G, Right to Abortion Initiative.
Much more on the details of each ballot initiative, what the opposition has been like, how the polling looks, and how you can help at the Link in my Bio
I went to Portland for a conference and made a pilgrimage to the vast treasurehouse that is Powell's. Found these tales of doomed polar expeditions (a favorite genre). Which they put in the Travel section, oddly enough. It's not exactly Under the Tuscan Sun.
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