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Try to live your life like them…
December 15, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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If you make 50k a year, the taxes you pay for the year break down to:

$248 for DEFENSE
$4 to FEMA
$23 for UE insurance
$37 for food stamps
$7 for "welfare"
$44 retirement and disability to government workers
$236 for Medicare
$4,000 in corporate subsidies

#USDemocracy
a cat with its paws up in front of a purple background that says the more you know
ALT: a cat with its paws up in front of a purple background that says the more you know
media.tenor.com
December 15, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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TRUMP VOTERS: Biden is a terrible president for forcing airlines to give automatic refunds if they cancel our flight.

Dummies about to find out…

📌 Delta CEO says Trump will take a “fresh look” at regulation.
December 1, 2024 at 5:09 AM
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So to summarize, according to #maga, any Black, gay or trans person who achieves any position, no matter how degreed or credentialed they are is an unqualified #dei hire. And any white person, however unqualified or even sketchy is inherently qualified when they get a job. Do I have that right?
November 29, 2024 at 4:34 PM
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Um, yeah.. pretty much.
November 29, 2024 at 4:09 PM
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Remember for future reference:
This is the economy the Orange Meanace inherited:
November 29, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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Two-thirds of Americans think Trump’s tariffs will add to rising costs if implemented, and many are planning purchases ahead of his inauguration anticipating higher prices — yet 77 million people voted for him, many of them citing inflation as the reason. 🤔
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Two-thirds of Americans think Trump tariffs will lead to higher prices, poll says
Exclusive: a Harris poll raises questions about the popularity of one of Trump’s key economic policy platforms
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2024 at 12:53 AM
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November 26, 2024 at 12:47 AM
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Interesting get of a very private, incredibly significant actor. Arguably the most significant conservative activists of the last two decades.

Read the definitive story on Leo here: www.propublica.org/article/we-d...

Or listen to the podcast:
www.propublica.org/article/we-d...
November 25, 2024 at 1:38 AM
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Three very helpful Bluesky add-on tools:
(updated with a preferred link)

* Find your old Twitter peeps on this platform:
sky-follower-bridge.dev
* TweetDeck equivalent:
deck.blue
* Delete old posts (skeets):
bsky.jazco.dev/cleanup
November 18, 2024 at 3:42 AM