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Tax the rich
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.

And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*

Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:44 PM
If I stop working, I don't get paid. Why do they get paid when they aren't working for us???
BREAKING:

Mike Johnson just canceled votes for Thursday and is sending the House home early for summer recess in order to shut down Democratic efforts to demand more votes on releasing the Epstein files.
July 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This part
Republicans have passed a bill that will be a death sentence—denying millions medical care, denying children food, & violently deporting immigrant families to destabilized countries.

This is unforgivable.
July 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
And a huge F You to Lisa Murkowski
July 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
What the fuck?!
Homophobic scumbag Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to take the rare step of renaming a ship, one that bears the name of a gay rights icon. A memorandum from the Office of the Secretary of the Navy shows that the sea service has come up with rollout plans to rename the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk.
Hegseth Orders Navy to Strip Name of Gay Rights Icon Harvey Milk from Ship
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to take the rare step of renaming a ship, one that bears the name of a gay rights icon, documents and sources show.
www.military.com
June 3, 2025 at 7:55 PM
How is it only Wednesday?!?!
January 15, 2025 at 10:37 PM
January 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
After several hours of food prep, I have switched from coffee to wine. Happy Thanksgiving!
November 28, 2024 at 8:00 PM
It has been the Mondayest of Mondays
November 18, 2024 at 10:22 PM
New here and hoping for better
November 12, 2024 at 9:46 PM