Veterans, children, and many other Americans will go hungry due to EBT cuts. Millions of Americans are losing healthcare, and all while Trump builds his 250 million!!! Dollar Ballroom.

The first post was predicated off Nancy Mace's assumption that the assassin was "from the left". The second post was made after she realized the shooter was right wing.

Perhaps we shouldn't jump to conclusions, and perhaps we shouldn't politicize tragedies instead of working to prevent them.

Approximately 2.2 million Americans are incarcerated in prisons and jails across the United States, according to the Prison Policy Initiative.

The U.S. holds more than 20% of the world's prisoners, despite having less than 5% of the global population...

This isn't sustainable either...

Damned straight!

Our people have been squeezed economically to the point that most of us aren't living anymore, they are simply surviving, and while we're busy working for the economic scraps from one of the richest countries in the world, our governance is being stolen from us in real time.

There seem to be some similarities...

I am beyond terrified. Especially since so many people are wholly ignorant of what is happening or simply do not care.

Meanwhile, we are already several steps in:

This is a profoundly evil stance to take.

"Alligator Alcatraz" should be renamed Alligator Auschwitz.

The weather and mosquitos alone will kill the people sent there.

This is beyond immoral.

So much keeps happening all at once, it's really quite a lot to unpackage. Pam Bondi, the U.S. Attorney General, was once a lobbyist for the private prison company GEO Group, a company which currently has extensive government contracts to outsource the federal prison system. Privatizing everything.