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Sarah Treuhaft @streuhaft.bsky.social · Jul 18

New op-ed with @TerriFriedline in City & State NY:
Public banks can help cities and states invest in housing, climate resilience & racial equity—especially as federal support shrinks.
Read it here:
www.cityandstateny.com/opinion/2025...
#PublicBanking #LocalControl

Opinion: Public banks offer an opportunity to reclaim local power and build inclusive economies

Unlike private banks, which are required to maximize shareholder profits, public banks are designed to serve the public interest.

www.cityandstateny.com

Sarah Treuhaft @streuhaft.bsky.social · Apr 30

No, tariffs won’t “create jobs like we’ve never seen before.” But a federal job guarantee could—while empowering workers and strengthening communities.
Our new @commondreams piece lays out how:
🔗 www.commondreams.org/opinion/tari...
w/ @madelineneighly.bsky.social @racepowerpolicy.org

Tariffs Won't Help US Workers. A Job Guarantee Would. | Common Dreams

As we confront what some are expecting to be the third once-in-a-generation economic downturn in less than two decades, we need to be ready with real solutions.

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AFL-CIO @aflcio.org · Nov 20

It couldn’t be clearer: the Trump administration is ready on day one to go after millions of struggling Americans’ Medicaid, food stamps, and other necessary assistance. But we won’t just roll over for these attacks on our communities.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · Nov 19

this is contemptible www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/o...

Opinion | End the Criminal Cases Against Trump

Democracy’s ultimate verdict has been delivered.

www.nytimes.com

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