Joanna Alexander
@jolagitane.bsky.social
Francophile, nature lover, dilettante watercolor artist, vegan.
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Remember: The richest 1% evade over $160 billion in taxes every year.
That amount would fund SNAP for a year with money to spare.
Ask yourself who the real freeloaders are.
That amount would fund SNAP for a year with money to spare.
Ask yourself who the real freeloaders are.
November 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Remember: The richest 1% evade over $160 billion in taxes every year.
That amount would fund SNAP for a year with money to spare.
Ask yourself who the real freeloaders are.
That amount would fund SNAP for a year with money to spare.
Ask yourself who the real freeloaders are.
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81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
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There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
May 26, 2025 at 12:56 PM
There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.
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Sen. Booker didn’t just deliver a speech—he created a moment. When values speak louder than fear, change follows. Michael Franklin explains
Cory Booker Met the Moment
The senator’s record-breaking speech reminds us that voice is still a form of resistance
contrarian.substack.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Sen. Booker didn’t just deliver a speech—he created a moment. When values speak louder than fear, change follows. Michael Franklin explains
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Less than 2 weeks until the premiere of this fun and campy #startrek #TNG parody film! Come see it in Eugene on 2/27 or watch on YouTube! Work toward a Star Trek-like future with us by contributing to our fundaiser for the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund. pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/p...
Risa Learning Center: Who Primes the Directive
Risa Learning Center: Who Primes the Directive
pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com
February 20, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Less than 2 weeks until the premiere of this fun and campy #startrek #TNG parody film! Come see it in Eugene on 2/27 or watch on YouTube! Work toward a Star Trek-like future with us by contributing to our fundaiser for the Palestinian Children's Relief Fund. pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/p...
I guess no one is following me help
February 20, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I guess no one is following me help
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Timeshare?
Putin Agrees to Negotiate with Musk over Ownership of Trump
The negotiations are proving contentious.
www.borowitzreport.com
February 18, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Timeshare?
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Watch out oligarch billionaires, the poor are coming for ya! ✌️✊🍽️
February 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Watch out oligarch billionaires, the poor are coming for ya! ✌️✊🍽️
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RFK Jr has been spreading dangerous, delusional, and bigoted conspiracy theories and lies for years.
He shouldn't be let anywhere near HHS.
Want to know more about him? Watch this video I made during his run for president.
He shouldn't be let anywhere near HHS.
Want to know more about him? Watch this video I made during his run for president.
The Case Against RFK Jr. | Robert Reich
It's been a year since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his presidential campaign.Since then he's received big money from donors aligned with Donald Trump.RFK ...
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January 29, 2025 at 5:30 PM
RFK Jr has been spreading dangerous, delusional, and bigoted conspiracy theories and lies for years.
He shouldn't be let anywhere near HHS.
Want to know more about him? Watch this video I made during his run for president.
He shouldn't be let anywhere near HHS.
Want to know more about him? Watch this video I made during his run for president.
CDC has published data on flue season. Wear a mask to protect yourself and others....Oregon has many cases now...
January 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
CDC has published data on flue season. Wear a mask to protect yourself and others....Oregon has many cases now...
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The Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak in U.S. History Is Happening Right Now in Kansas
And the news comes as the Trump administration has “paused” all public messaging by the CDC. www.esquire.com/news-politic...
And the news comes as the Trump administration has “paused” all public messaging by the CDC. www.esquire.com/news-politic...
The Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak in U.S. History Is Happening Right Now in Kansas
And the news comes as the Trump administration has “paused” all public messaging by the CDC.
www.esquire.com
January 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak in U.S. History Is Happening Right Now in Kansas
And the news comes as the Trump administration has “paused” all public messaging by the CDC. www.esquire.com/news-politic...
And the news comes as the Trump administration has “paused” all public messaging by the CDC. www.esquire.com/news-politic...
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Trump's treasury nominee Scott Bessent, who is worth ~$500 million, said extending Trump's tax cuts for the rich is "the most important economic issue of the day."
When asked if we should raise the federal minimum wage above the current paltry $7.25 an hour, he said, "No, sir."
When asked if we should raise the federal minimum wage above the current paltry $7.25 an hour, he said, "No, sir."
January 27, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Trump's treasury nominee Scott Bessent, who is worth ~$500 million, said extending Trump's tax cuts for the rich is "the most important economic issue of the day."
When asked if we should raise the federal minimum wage above the current paltry $7.25 an hour, he said, "No, sir."
When asked if we should raise the federal minimum wage above the current paltry $7.25 an hour, he said, "No, sir."
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America is going to have to rethink our entire approach to technology.
We may also have to rethink our approach to capitalism.
Some thoughts on the DeepSeek debacle. robertreich.substack.com/p/american-c...
We may also have to rethink our approach to capitalism.
Some thoughts on the DeepSeek debacle. robertreich.substack.com/p/american-c...
American capitalism just got a black eye
The story behind today’s stock market tank
robertreich.substack.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:03 AM
America is going to have to rethink our entire approach to technology.
We may also have to rethink our approach to capitalism.
Some thoughts on the DeepSeek debacle. robertreich.substack.com/p/american-c...
We may also have to rethink our approach to capitalism.
Some thoughts on the DeepSeek debacle. robertreich.substack.com/p/american-c...
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January 13, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Welcome to The Contrarian, a new media outlet not owned by anybody
You won’t find cozy alliances, half-measures, or false equivalences here. We bend the knee to no one, vigorously challenge unchecked authority and champion transparency and accountability
Join our venture at contrarian.substack.com
You won’t find cozy alliances, half-measures, or false equivalences here. We bend the knee to no one, vigorously challenge unchecked authority and champion transparency and accountability
Join our venture at contrarian.substack.com
Test post... first post... is it going to work?
Price of eggs going up... what can be done? Avian flu research shut down..hope you don't need your doctor to know the latest from the shut-down CDC,..
Price of eggs going up... what can be done? Avian flu research shut down..hope you don't need your doctor to know the latest from the shut-down CDC,..
January 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Test post... first post... is it going to work?
Price of eggs going up... what can be done? Avian flu research shut down..hope you don't need your doctor to know the latest from the shut-down CDC,..
Price of eggs going up... what can be done? Avian flu research shut down..hope you don't need your doctor to know the latest from the shut-down CDC,..