Not strange ideas at all, very simple: The Republicans owe the oil industry for helping them win the 2024 elections. Every cancelled wind or solar project means more profit for the oil industry. And more global warming.
Don't make me tap the sign: In the FIRST Amendment: “Congress shall make no law… …abridging… …the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
In the FIRST Amendment: “Congress shall make no law… …abridging… …the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
So while millions of children must die to save a few billion dollars, taxpayers are on the hook for billions more to bail out Bessent’s hedge fund buddies
Rise, like lions after slumber In unvanquishable number! Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you: Ye are many—they are few!
--verse of a poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley after British soldiers killed protesters in the Peterloo Massacre, 1819.
People of her generation came across the border at great risk, worked hard for low wages, built a life for their children and grandchildren, and had sympathy for others in the same situation. This guy is pulling up the ladder behind him.
Caution: Many of the things we as bystanders could do here would make things instantly bad for the people working in that store. If they are not citizens, a phone call could ruin their lives.