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Inflation rose by 22.6% from 2019-2024.
In that same period, the 100 lowest-paying corporations paid their CEOs 34.7% more.
Worker pay didn't even keep up with the rate of inflation.
Those corporate tax breaks will never, ever, ever trickle down.
WE ARE BEING SCAMMED.
In that same period, the 100 lowest-paying corporations paid their CEOs 34.7% more.
Worker pay didn't even keep up with the rate of inflation.
Those corporate tax breaks will never, ever, ever trickle down.
WE ARE BEING SCAMMED.
August 23, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Inflation rose by 22.6% from 2019-2024.
In that same period, the 100 lowest-paying corporations paid their CEOs 34.7% more.
Worker pay didn't even keep up with the rate of inflation.
Those corporate tax breaks will never, ever, ever trickle down.
WE ARE BEING SCAMMED.
In that same period, the 100 lowest-paying corporations paid their CEOs 34.7% more.
Worker pay didn't even keep up with the rate of inflation.
Those corporate tax breaks will never, ever, ever trickle down.
WE ARE BEING SCAMMED.
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Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
August 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Neil deGrass Tyson: "How sad it must be believing that scientists, historians, scholars, economists, journalists devoted their entire lives to deceiving you, but a reality-TV star proven in court to be a lying felon is your beacon of truth & honesty"
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Idaho schools are failing to educate students with disabilities. But while the state often finds districts in violation of state law, it closes cases without making sure the problems are being solved, parents said.
By Becca Savransky, @idahostatesman.com
By Becca Savransky, @idahostatesman.com
Idaho Schools Consistently Break Disability Laws. Parents Say They’re Not Doing Enough to Fix the Problem.
Idaho students with disabilities have worse outcomes than many of their peers in other states, according to federal data. Parents say it can take months to evaluate students, and in some cases…
www.propublica.org
August 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Idaho schools are failing to educate students with disabilities. But while the state often finds districts in violation of state law, it closes cases without making sure the problems are being solved, parents said.
By Becca Savransky, @idahostatesman.com
By Becca Savransky, @idahostatesman.com
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The failure of both the courts & Parliament to protect a protest group from authoritarianism shows the working class are the only ones willing to fight back.
When they squeeze tighter, our answer can only ever be to fight back harder.
We escalate & refuse to back down until Palestine is free! ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
When they squeeze tighter, our answer can only ever be to fight back harder.
We escalate & refuse to back down until Palestine is free! ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
July 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
The failure of both the courts & Parliament to protect a protest group from authoritarianism shows the working class are the only ones willing to fight back.
When they squeeze tighter, our answer can only ever be to fight back harder.
We escalate & refuse to back down until Palestine is free! ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
When they squeeze tighter, our answer can only ever be to fight back harder.
We escalate & refuse to back down until Palestine is free! ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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Please don’t forget about the active #gazagenocide 💔
June 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Please don’t forget about the active #gazagenocide 💔
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America is an effective one-party fascist state. Militarily overstretched. Socially backward. Culturally bankrupt. Unstable.
Nothing will get better for the world until Europe puts aside colonial “white man best” thinking and realises its future lays with China and not the dying U.S. empire.
Nothing will get better for the world until Europe puts aside colonial “white man best” thinking and realises its future lays with China and not the dying U.S. empire.
June 22, 2025 at 12:41 AM
America is an effective one-party fascist state. Militarily overstretched. Socially backward. Culturally bankrupt. Unstable.
Nothing will get better for the world until Europe puts aside colonial “white man best” thinking and realises its future lays with China and not the dying U.S. empire.
Nothing will get better for the world until Europe puts aside colonial “white man best” thinking and realises its future lays with China and not the dying U.S. empire.
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Warmonger Trump has bombed Iran.
So much for “two weeks.”
Do you see now why America is the Great Satan?
They have no idea what they’ve just done.
So much for “two weeks.”
Do you see now why America is the Great Satan?
They have no idea what they’ve just done.
June 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Warmonger Trump has bombed Iran.
So much for “two weeks.”
Do you see now why America is the Great Satan?
They have no idea what they’ve just done.
So much for “two weeks.”
Do you see now why America is the Great Satan?
They have no idea what they’ve just done.
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Liberals please explain why you want to save a system that has produced the results you’re seeing with your own blue-tinted glasses.
Pretty stupid to use a broken tool to fix itself.
Jackasses the lot of you liberals. Head empty treatlirites.
Pretty stupid to use a broken tool to fix itself.
Jackasses the lot of you liberals. Head empty treatlirites.
June 17, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Liberals please explain why you want to save a system that has produced the results you’re seeing with your own blue-tinted glasses.
Pretty stupid to use a broken tool to fix itself.
Jackasses the lot of you liberals. Head empty treatlirites.
Pretty stupid to use a broken tool to fix itself.
Jackasses the lot of you liberals. Head empty treatlirites.
It’s hilarious that you think Democrats are any different than Republicans. You’re delusional. We have one corporate party in this country. Wake up, you rich asshole. You were on a series that is based on the true Utopianism Marx was calling for. #CapitalismKills
"Peace & prosperity" update: We regret to inform you…
June 15, 2025 at 7:49 PM
It’s hilarious that you think Democrats are any different than Republicans. You’re delusional. We have one corporate party in this country. Wake up, you rich asshole. You were on a series that is based on the true Utopianism Marx was calling for. #CapitalismKills
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97% of extremist-related murders in the U.S. in 2024 were linked to right-wing extremists. It’s not a political movement anymore - it’s a hobby for failed men with too much testosterone and not enough brain cells.
June 15, 2025 at 3:07 PM
97% of extremist-related murders in the U.S. in 2024 were linked to right-wing extremists. It’s not a political movement anymore - it’s a hobby for failed men with too much testosterone and not enough brain cells.
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it seems like a good time to remind everyone that police are not required to protect or serve you.
that phrase is just propaganda.
that phrase is just propaganda.
June 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
it seems like a good time to remind everyone that police are not required to protect or serve you.
that phrase is just propaganda.
that phrase is just propaganda.
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Let the Freedom Flotilla be a reminder to us all:
You don't need to wait for permission to do the right thing.
Is it worth the risk that moment will never come?
Often times, for change to happen, you need to go do it by yourself.
Organise. We the people are the change we so desperately need. ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸
You don't need to wait for permission to do the right thing.
Is it worth the risk that moment will never come?
Often times, for change to happen, you need to go do it by yourself.
Organise. We the people are the change we so desperately need. ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸
June 8, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Let the Freedom Flotilla be a reminder to us all:
You don't need to wait for permission to do the right thing.
Is it worth the risk that moment will never come?
Often times, for change to happen, you need to go do it by yourself.
Organise. We the people are the change we so desperately need. ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸
You don't need to wait for permission to do the right thing.
Is it worth the risk that moment will never come?
Often times, for change to happen, you need to go do it by yourself.
Organise. We the people are the change we so desperately need. ✊🏽🇵🇸🇵🇸
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Trump officials argue that the administration is ensuring children are not abused or trafficked.
But current and former agency employees say the Office of Refugee Resettlement is drifting from its humanitarian mandate.
But current and former agency employees say the Office of Refugee Resettlement is drifting from its humanitarian mandate.
An Agency Tasked With Protecting Immigrant Children Is Becoming an Enforcement Arm, Current and Former Staffers Say
The Office of Refugee Resettlement’s welfare mission appears to be undergoing a stark transformation as President Donald Trump seeks to ramp up deportation numbers, current and former officials told…
www.propublica.org
May 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Trump officials argue that the administration is ensuring children are not abused or trafficked.
But current and former agency employees say the Office of Refugee Resettlement is drifting from its humanitarian mandate.
But current and former agency employees say the Office of Refugee Resettlement is drifting from its humanitarian mandate.
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“The people stealing from Americans are not folks with tattoos and hoodies—it’s people wearing suits and ties and congressional pins, sitting in this Capitol right now,” said Rep. Maxwell Frost.
'Call this what it is—theft': Republicans approve largest Medicaid, SNAP cuts in US history
"The people stealing from Americans are not folks with tattoos and hoodies—it's people wearing suits and ties and congressional pins, sitting in this Capitol right now," said Rep. Maxwell Frost.
therealnews.com
May 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
“The people stealing from Americans are not folks with tattoos and hoodies—it’s people wearing suits and ties and congressional pins, sitting in this Capitol right now,” said Rep. Maxwell Frost.
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May 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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You don't hate the people who genocide others
You don’t hate the people who wage war
You don't hate the people who impoverish you
You don’t hate the people who abuse you
You don’t hate the people who make you sick
Instead you hate people who just want to be happy.
You stupid cunts.
You don't hate the people who genocide others
You don’t hate the people who wage war
You don't hate the people who impoverish you
You don’t hate the people who abuse you
You don’t hate the people who make you sick
Instead you hate people who just want to be happy.
You stupid cunts.
May 15, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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You don't hate the people who genocide others
You don’t hate the people who wage war
You don't hate the people who impoverish you
You don’t hate the people who abuse you
You don’t hate the people who make you sick
Instead you hate people who just want to be happy.
You stupid cunts.
You don't hate the people who genocide others
You don’t hate the people who wage war
You don't hate the people who impoverish you
You don’t hate the people who abuse you
You don’t hate the people who make you sick
Instead you hate people who just want to be happy.
You stupid cunts.
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He’s declared an invasion to suspend babes corpus
He declared an "emergency" at the border in order to abduct people of color.
He declared an energy "emergency" in order to bypass vetted permit approvals for oil and gas companies.
He declared an "emergency" with trade in order to leverage companies with 'tariff exceptions'.
Get it yet?
He declared an energy "emergency" in order to bypass vetted permit approvals for oil and gas companies.
He declared an "emergency" with trade in order to leverage companies with 'tariff exceptions'.
Get it yet?
May 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
He’s declared an invasion to suspend babes corpus
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The rumors are true: I did, in fact, picket with Northwestern’s dining hall workers.
Jokes aside, economic security for the working class with always start with unions. You could say they’re the most practical solution.
Jokes aside, economic security for the working class with always start with unions. You could say they’re the most practical solution.
May 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The rumors are true: I did, in fact, picket with Northwestern’s dining hall workers.
Jokes aside, economic security for the working class with always start with unions. You could say they’re the most practical solution.
Jokes aside, economic security for the working class with always start with unions. You could say they’re the most practical solution.
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May these words stick to Israel's already blood-soaked history for generations into the far, far future. May our children, and their children, know the term "never again" to include this evil. May those who allowed this to happen feel eternal shame.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Gaza will be entirely destroyed, Israeli minister says
Bezalel Smotrich says Palestinians will ‘leave in great numbers to third countries’, raising fears of ethnic cleansing
www.theguardian.com
May 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
May these words stick to Israel's already blood-soaked history for generations into the far, far future. May our children, and their children, know the term "never again" to include this evil. May those who allowed this to happen feel eternal shame.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Ask me again why America is a fascist state. #1 sponsor (money, weapons, PR) to Israel. #FreePalestine
Osama al-Ruqab is one of many children in Gaza now suffering from Stage 5 malnutrition, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. He’s starving, ill, and has no access to milk or medicine. Aid trucks remain stalled at the crossings as Israel blocks their entry for the 56th day.
April 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Ask me again why America is a fascist state. #1 sponsor (money, weapons, PR) to Israel. #FreePalestine
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Footage shows Israeli missiles bombing tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in al-Mawasi—the so-called “safe zone” Israel told them to flee to.
At least 52 people have been killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn. Details on some of the strikes are in reply.
At least 52 people have been killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn. Details on some of the strikes are in reply.
April 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Footage shows Israeli missiles bombing tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in al-Mawasi—the so-called “safe zone” Israel told them to flee to.
At least 52 people have been killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn. Details on some of the strikes are in reply.
At least 52 people have been killed by Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn. Details on some of the strikes are in reply.
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Pretty sure you mean they are tied with their co-rulers that play the part of controlled opposition.
The modern US Republican Party may be the most openly, brazenly, and shamelessly hypocritical group of people to have ever existed in human history.
April 18, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Pretty sure you mean they are tied with their co-rulers that play the part of controlled opposition.
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5 Facts to Know About Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails
1. The number of Palestinians has doubled since the war on Gaza began in 2023. (~ 10,000 from West Bank + 4,000 from Gaza)
2. Prisoners in Israeli jails are not allowed visits from family, lawyers, or even doctors.
1. The number of Palestinians has doubled since the war on Gaza began in 2023. (~ 10,000 from West Bank + 4,000 from Gaza)
2. Prisoners in Israeli jails are not allowed visits from family, lawyers, or even doctors.
April 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
5 Facts to Know About Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails
1. The number of Palestinians has doubled since the war on Gaza began in 2023. (~ 10,000 from West Bank + 4,000 from Gaza)
2. Prisoners in Israeli jails are not allowed visits from family, lawyers, or even doctors.
1. The number of Palestinians has doubled since the war on Gaza began in 2023. (~ 10,000 from West Bank + 4,000 from Gaza)
2. Prisoners in Israeli jails are not allowed visits from family, lawyers, or even doctors.