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Lefty Feminist mom, partner, and Boss Bitch: Fueled by coffee Sustained by chocolate Surviving thru dance Inspired by pop divas (and recently, Cory Booker) Grateful for family (doggo included), music, and Ezra Klein
The 100 lowest-paying US corporations spent $644B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024.
Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay.
The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year.
Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M
See the problem?
The largest SNAP cuts in history went into effect yesterday, eliminating or drastically cutting food assistance for millions of Americans.
And itβs all to pay for more tax cuts that primarily benefit the super-rich.
Trickle-down economics isn't just a hoax β it's cruel.
The president is sending the military to control American cities and if you're a reporter who's framing that illegal power grab as "pushing the boundaries of constitutionality" or "acting boldly to fight crime" or whatever, please go find another line of work where you won't get us all killed.
And saw this gem on a street sign this afternoon. I do β€οΈ DC
If you're 60, 69.1% of all job growth since your birth occurred under Democratic administrations.
If you're 45, that number is 74.7%.
If you're under 28, the number is 100%.
Happy Labor Day.
Masked ICE arenβt about safety; theyβre about fear and evading responsibility. Demand transparency and accountability by adding your name to this petition:
These agents are using masks to shield themselves from accountability for their willingness to participate in dangerous overreach. (51529 signatures on petition)
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