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The truth is this is a moment where many different possibilities for the future are opening, and they are opening at an extremely high cost. Solidarity to everyone who is trying to build a path to a better world for us all right now, amidst every loss and grief we are carrying. Solidarity forever.
September 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Profound wealth inequality is a disease…
What makes people healthy? Strong welfare systems. What kills people? Dismantling public care systems.

New NEJM analysis: “Survival in the wealthiest U.S. quartile appeared to be similar to that in the poorest quartile in northern and western Europe.”
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Association between Wealth and Mortality in the United States and Europe | NEJM
Amid growing wealth disparity, we have little information on how health among older Americans compares with that among older Europeans across the distribution of wealth. We performed a longitudinal...
www.nejm.org
April 3, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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Cory Booker will break the record for longest Senate floor speech at 7:19 PM EDT. Fewer than 2 hours from now. The record is held by Strom Thurmond, who was arguing for segregation. GO CORY, GO!
April 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
I hate it here
The day after a federal judge finds that DOGE is essentially an agency, and therefore subject to FOIA requests, USAID tells employees to destroy everything.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/liv...
USAID officials ordered to destroy classified documents
abcnews.go.com
March 11, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Fascism is here.

The list of words Trump is banning from government is the most stunning document of our time. Click the image below to see how many words Trump and Musk have canceled as part of their new Reich.

🔗: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
March 10, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Yes
March 1, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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Raise your ✋ and repost this if you're participating.
February 28, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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This is evil. Pure evil.
February 26, 2025 at 10:20 PM
What does the GOP stand for?

Restricting voting rights, criminalizing abortion, and deporting immigrants.

What do Americans need?

Affordable healthcare, good jobs, and quality education.

It's time to choose between the two.
#StopTheSAVEAct
February 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
GOP budget is a betrayal of the middle class.
Justifying tax cuts for the rich on the backs of the working class is a betrayal at its worst.

All part of the GOP Tax Scam
February 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM