Racism is expensive. This whole messy chapter is costing us lives and trillions of $

Trillions. With a T.

Good news:
We could stop this financial ruin at any time! It's entirely self inflicted

Bad news:
But we won't. Because we like the racism. We prefer it to not going bankrupt / into recession

Making it impossible for an author to sell their next book doesn’t just kill that book. It makes it far less likely the author will continue writing at all. They have to make a living somehow and they were already earning pennies an hour for their bonkers fragile and emotionally demanding work.

Donna is in my top three after Sarah Jane and tied with Bill

The ones who figure it out will always be the ones who appreciate it most

On the one hand this is great news & we absolutely should expand these programs

The problem is that “conservatives” think it’s *good* when the people they define as abnormal suffer, so their aim of denying coverage for lifesaving programs is a win-win for evil

We have to fight that too