Good things are possible and we don’t have to settle.

You have to get out of your head. Stop "thinking about" doing things and just do them. You have to ACT. The End.

Abolish ICE! Solidarity with all those resisting fascism.

Being a leftist is fun because it's mostly you and your buddies very loudly saying "this system doesn't work and if we don't do anything about it shits gonna get bad" only to be told "shut up don't be unrealistic" and then shit gets bad and those same people are like "wow I hope you're happy."

This is excellent. Progressive values and neoliberal policies are incommensurable, and people both know it and are rejecting it. Doubling down on a polite, white, nostalgic repackaging of neoliberalism as "safe" and "comfortable" is delaying far right encroachment. www.thenation.com/article/worl...

Look at what was taken in “sweeps” of homeless encampments.

projects.propublica.org/impact-of-ho...

People like Musk love linking homelessness to addiction and mental illness because it allows them to divert attention from the true causes of this worsening crisis—soaring rents, poverty wages, a lack of tenant rights—while shifting blame onto individuals instead of the systems that brutalize them.

Found this quote from Patrick Fealey's writing on experiencing homeless in America particularly moving:

BREAKING: A coalition of 41 Councillors from across Ontario stand united against the use of the notwithstanding clause to clear encampments. Urban, suburban, and rural, these Councillors stand for evidence-based solutions to homelessness and the protection of the Charter. Read their letter👇