The U.S. pays 17,900,000,000 in federal tax dollars for the Israeli military’s weapons, but could instead fund:

I firmly believe the US Civil War has been mythologized as a Great Ideological Struggle to obscure the fact that it was basically all good between political players South and North except for a short, 4 year fight over how, exactly, the oligarchs were going to extract money from their underclasses.

A worker has died at an Amazon warehouse.

The tragic death took place at the JFK8 warehouse on Staten Island, home of the first Amazon union in the country.

Amazon Labor and the whole Teamsters union are mourning and demanding Amazon take steps to protect workers on the job.