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Tomorrow, February 28, let’s disrupt the status quo by spending ONLY at businesses that uplift our communities.

That means:
🚫 No gas from corporate giants
🚫 No fast food chains
🚫 No big-box retailers (Target, Walmart, Amazon, etc.)
February 28, 2025 at 3:15 AM
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Musk wants to inspect our IRS data to catch everyday Americans committing tax fraud—an overreach of DOGE’s power. Personal tax data has nothing to do with government efficiency.
February 18, 2025 at 3:20 AM
“‘The kindness of people and importance of organizing — and the next step is organizing ourselves to help ourselves.’
She recounted one of her late husband’s favorite Irish proverbs: Under the shelter of one another, people live.”

www.latimes.com/california/s...
Column: We live in Mike Davis' L.A. — but not the one you think
As someone who has read most of Davis' work and knew him personally, I can say that his writings were cris de coeur more than lamentations. He was less Jeremiah and more John the Baptist, preparing th...
www.latimes.com
February 15, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Republicans in Congress want Americans struggling to afford student loan payments to shell out nearly $200 more each month to fund tax cuts for billionaires.
February 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Hot damn. Nirvana at #FireAid was 🔥🔥🔥
February 1, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Say what you will about corporate owned newspapers, but LA Times’ regional climate reporting is excellent.

www.latimes.com/california/n...
Insurance companies retreated from California while investing billions in fossil fuels
Insurers are perpetuating the climate crisis by continuing to invest hundreds of billions in the fossil fuel industry, experts and advocates say.
www.latimes.com
January 31, 2025 at 3:32 PM
I cherish my memory of seeing Marianne Faithfull with Matt McGrath in Robert Wilson/Tom Waits/William Burroughs’ The Black Rider at ACT in 2004. Her voice was a deep, knowing growl. May she rest in peace.
January 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM