Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The slow rise of social democracy in the US

“The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign of gold long enough. Money constitutes no proper basis of civilization.”

Real news

These “real news” stories show that it is possible to build progressive power in cities and the states.

Not your grandma’s civil rights strategy

Whose streets? (Then and now)

7 ways 2020 exposed America

Biggest lesson of all: It must be fixed.

‘Ludicrous’ as Flint Tells Residents: Pay for Poisoned Water or We’ll Cut You Off

'All arreas should be cleared. No one should have to pay for this.'
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Trump blames media for inciting ‘anger’ after bombs sent to CNN & high-profile Democrats

All of the targets have been vilified by President Trump in the past.

Neil deGrasse Tyson on the threat of science denial

The astrophysicist says that when you have people who don't know much about science denying it and rising to power, it's a recipe for the complete dismantling of our democracy.
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U.S. Covid death toll hits 500,000 as rich nations hoard vaccines, leaving poorer nations...

“It’s in our public health interest, it’s in our economic interest, and, I think most importantly, it’s really in our ethical and moral compass to be doing this.”
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Watch Rep. Rashida Tlaib blast U.S. aid for Israel & attack on Gaza in...

“I am the only Palestinian American member of Congress now.”

Andergachew Tsige, Ethiopian Brutality, British Apathy

At what point, does neglect in the face of injustice and abuse become complicity? If a Government allows illegal detention and the violation of international justice to take place and says and acts not, are they not guilty in aiding and abetting such actions?