The bill would leverage federal funding to build nearly three million new housing units, bring down rents by 10% for American families, and create incentives for local governments to eliminate unnecessary land use restrictions that drive up costs.

In the face of last week’s disappointment, we must, as Norma encourages, be good ancestors. We choose to fight (hopefully with you!) the long arc battle to deliver liberation to the next generation.

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Yet, even with all of these headwinds, at Liberation in a Generation, we’ve adopted the teachings of Norma Wong and her Long Arc Strategy. Our Long Arc Strategy seeks to dismantle the Oppression Economy built by white supremacists and replace it with a Liberation Economy built by people of color.

And, unsurprisingly, we can also expect corporations to grow and further consolidate their power over the economy – and their owners to see their wealth skyrocket even more.

We can also expect Trump to pursue a 2nd round of tax cuts aimed at showering the elite w/ trillions in new benefits, funded directly from our pockets through potentially trillions in increased costs on goods due to his soon-to-be-implemented tariffs, as well as cuts to critical programs & supports.

Unfortunately, this is just the beginning. In the months and years ahead, we can expect to see more attacks chipping away at fundamental rights, needs, and guarantees that have long been with us, particularly in times of need.

aren't aberrations of our current political & economic realities. Rather, they are manifestations and continuations of a long arc of oppression, built on the theft, exclusion, and exploitation of Black & Brown ppl for a small group of elite individuals, families, and corps to amass wealth and power.

abdicating our responsibility for advancing a cleaner environment, enacting a mass deportation program designed to instill fear and chaos (potentially reaching a half a million people a year), pardoning Jan 6 defendants, and pausing all federal grants and loans—

We're also reminded that the alarming and dizzying array of actions he has taken—declaring a national emergency at the Southern Border, eliminating DEI initiatives across government, targeting the trans community, ending birthright citizenship, making expansionist threats to international partners,