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David McJunkin

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IATSE Local 695 Film/TV Production Sound Mixer, husband, girl-dad, dog-dad, swimmer, reader, sci-fi and fantasy fan. Dem, Pro LGBTQ+, Pro BLM, Anti-Faciast, 🚫DMs 🚫MAGA, 🚫Crypto, Long Beach CA USA

  1. Worst August job numbers since 2009.

    America CEOs is openly saying that Brand USA is tanking across the globe now.

    All of them bent the knee to Trump and supported his anti woke and anti worker agenda.

    Empires destroy themselves from within.

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  2. 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.

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  3. A very happy Labor Day to all workers and their families in the USA and across the world, this is the sort of sentiment that most US Presidents regardless of party would offer but not the current occupant of the West Wing.

    A handful more agencies are now under orders from the White House to terminate their collective bargaining agreements with federal unions, after an executive order signed just days before Labor Day by...

    Trump orders more agencies to nix collective bargaining agreements - Maryland Matters

    A handful more agencies are now under orders from the White House to terminate their collective bargaining agreements with federal unions, after an executive order signed just days before Labor Day by...

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  4. Look at this graph.

    The share of national income going to the richest 10 percent was lowest (and share to lower 90 percent highest) when union membership was at its highest. As unions have weakened, inequality has widened.

    This is why we must build back union power.

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