dekalb county shot a Black man yesterday: Matthew Zadok, and i’m not seeing anything about this, please share (pictures and captions via his family’s ig) #justiceforzadok
Why do news outlets think these hot takes are a good idea? This isn’t what makes you an unbiased news outlet. The point of this “opinion” isn’t that maybe the kid was bad, but that killing children IN GENERAL isn’t bad. How is that news, not sociopathy?
It’s too early to say what led to the fatal shooting of Adam Toledo by Chicago police, but it’s also too soon to make him a cause celebre. It's never too early to stop pretending that 13-year-olds are inherently harmless, Eric Zorn writes. https://t.co/3NJqssG396
**COST CHANGES SINCE 2009**
Groceries: +32%
Healthcare: +43%
New Car: +7%
Median Rent: +31%
Median Home Price: +62%
Hour of Min Wage Labor: +0%
Hour of Min Wage Labor*: -36%
*adjusted for inflation
Imagine you are in a lifeboat with several other people.
One person in the lifeboat is drilling holes in the floor, and water is seeping in at an alarming rate. The boat is starting to sink. That is the situation we have right now with fossil fuel corporations and climate change
Millions of Americas are struggling to pay for life's essentials right now.
Every day we see fundraisers for rent, utilities, and even groceries.
But GoFundMe was never made to be a source of support for basic needs, and it can never be a replacement for robust federal relief.
FUCK being afraid of intimacy and vulnerability all my homies are doing the necessary work to unlearn our apathetic tendencies in order to build meaningful relationships based on foundations of mutuality, tenderness + commitments to growth
@Siglerjsg @AndrewYang You’re doing too much, my dude. I agree that the meat packing industry is a serious problem, wholeheartedly. The man is just trying to eat soup, tho.