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Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills or illness-related work loss:
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
December 11, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills or illness-related work loss:
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
Australia 0
Canada 0
Denmark 0
Finland 0
France 0
Germany 0
Iceland 0
Ireland 0
Italy 0
Japan 0
Netherlands 0
Norway 0
Portugal 0
Spain 0
Sweden 0
UK 0
United States 530,000
There’s a lesson there.
Sometimes, I feel like the US is just Sparta pretending to be Athens....
December 8, 2024 at 5:43 AM
Sometimes, I feel like the US is just Sparta pretending to be Athens....
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If you’re afraid that books might change someone’s thinking, you’re not afraid of books, you’re afraid of thinking.
December 3, 2024 at 9:02 PM
If you’re afraid that books might change someone’s thinking, you’re not afraid of books, you’re afraid of thinking.
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THIS. This is the whole ballgame.
The reason the coup attempt in South Korea failed as quickly as it did is because South Koreans immediately rushed to the streets to say “we won’t let you do that” and force the military to decide whether they’d shoot their fellow citizens or not.
Important for us remember over the next 4 years.
Important for us remember over the next 4 years.
December 3, 2024 at 9:30 PM
THIS. This is the whole ballgame.
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TRUMP: I’m going to use the FBI illegally to go after my political enemies!
BIDEN: Um, I guess I’ll pardon my son then because fuck that.
MEDIA: Biden is breaking norms!
BIDEN: Um, I guess I’ll pardon my son then because fuck that.
MEDIA: Biden is breaking norms!
December 3, 2024 at 5:41 PM
TRUMP: I’m going to use the FBI illegally to go after my political enemies!
BIDEN: Um, I guess I’ll pardon my son then because fuck that.
MEDIA: Biden is breaking norms!
BIDEN: Um, I guess I’ll pardon my son then because fuck that.
MEDIA: Biden is breaking norms!
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My current situation.
November 28, 2024 at 11:25 PM
My current situation.
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Dark ages #2 coming at ya!
November 27, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Dark ages #2 coming at ya!
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it’s interesting that they’re trying to ban trans people from the military. from what i’ve heard they’re super soldiers who are too good at sports and athleticism
November 27, 2024 at 4:14 PM
it’s interesting that they’re trying to ban trans people from the military. from what i’ve heard they’re super soldiers who are too good at sports and athleticism
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When we survive this dark chapter and there are sane people back in charge, can we agree that education and specifically civics education to ensure an informed, educated citizenry will be a high priority?
November 26, 2024 at 3:39 PM
When we survive this dark chapter and there are sane people back in charge, can we agree that education and specifically civics education to ensure an informed, educated citizenry will be a high priority?
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When your relatives start arguing at Thanksgiving, calmly grab your favorite serving bowl of food like you're going to the kitchen to refill it, and just don't come back. Quietly escape with your favorite food.
This has been survival tips with Jen.
This has been survival tips with Jen.
November 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM
When your relatives start arguing at Thanksgiving, calmly grab your favorite serving bowl of food like you're going to the kitchen to refill it, and just don't come back. Quietly escape with your favorite food.
This has been survival tips with Jen.
This has been survival tips with Jen.
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Pretty crazy someone can be charged federally with interfering in an election and those charges get dropped because they win an election.
November 25, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Pretty crazy someone can be charged federally with interfering in an election and those charges get dropped because they win an election.
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November 26, 2024 at 2:32 AM
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This needs to be said, loud, and often.
November 25, 2024 at 5:20 PM
This needs to be said, loud, and often.
So... Do we get to tax churches now that they're trying to teach the Bible in school?
apnews.com/article/texa...
apnews.com/article/texa...
Texas education board approves optional Bible-infused curriculum for elementary schools
Texas’ education board has voted to allow Bible-infused teachings in elementary schools. The approval Friday follows other Republican-led states that have pushed this year to give religion a larger pr...
apnews.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:32 AM
So... Do we get to tax churches now that they're trying to teach the Bible in school?
apnews.com/article/texa...
apnews.com/article/texa...
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I don't know, have you ever just tried maybe, not being shitty? 🤷♂️
November 24, 2024 at 3:58 PM
I don't know, have you ever just tried maybe, not being shitty? 🤷♂️
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The Biden-Harris admin capped credit card late fees.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin banned noncompete clauses.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin changed OT pay rules to include more workers.
Guess what happened next?
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin banned noncompete clauses.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin changed OT pay rules to include more workers.
Guess what happened next?
November 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM
The Biden-Harris admin capped credit card late fees.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin banned noncompete clauses.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin changed OT pay rules to include more workers.
Guess what happened next?
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin banned noncompete clauses.
A Trump-appointed judge blocked it.
The Biden-Harris admin changed OT pay rules to include more workers.
Guess what happened next?
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Not enough people are talking about how Donald Trump's team continues to skirt federal law by failing to sign critical documents as required by the Presidential Transition Act.
November 24, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Not enough people are talking about how Donald Trump's team continues to skirt federal law by failing to sign critical documents as required by the Presidential Transition Act.
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In case you're wondering...
Here's the "plan"
Here's the "plan"
November 23, 2024 at 4:42 PM
In case you're wondering...
Here's the "plan"
Here's the "plan"