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The overwhelming majority of jobs at the two biggest companies in America pay less than $20/hr.
Meanwhile, the heads of those companies are some of the richest people on the planet.
See the problem?
Meanwhile, the heads of those companies are some of the richest people on the planet.
See the problem?
December 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The overwhelming majority of jobs at the two biggest companies in America pay less than $20/hr.
Meanwhile, the heads of those companies are some of the richest people on the planet.
See the problem?
Meanwhile, the heads of those companies are some of the richest people on the planet.
See the problem?
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Christmas in the East Wing, 2023. 🎄
December 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Christmas in the East Wing, 2023. 🎄
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Pepsi allegedly gave Walmart discounts on its products, while charging other retailers higher prices.
Biden's FTC filed a complaint. Trump's FTC later dropped it.
This is a prime example of how monopoly-like power takes away our freedom of choice. Lina Khan explains.
Biden's FTC filed a complaint. Trump's FTC later dropped it.
This is a prime example of how monopoly-like power takes away our freedom of choice. Lina Khan explains.
The Illusion of Choice: How Big Business Controls Your Life (ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
youtu.be
December 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Pepsi allegedly gave Walmart discounts on its products, while charging other retailers higher prices.
Biden's FTC filed a complaint. Trump's FTC later dropped it.
This is a prime example of how monopoly-like power takes away our freedom of choice. Lina Khan explains.
Biden's FTC filed a complaint. Trump's FTC later dropped it.
This is a prime example of how monopoly-like power takes away our freedom of choice. Lina Khan explains.
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Commentary: Ohio's Mahoning Valley has been hit once again with job cuts at the Ultium Cells battery plant; around 500 jobs lost and 850 workers temporarily laid off. The One Big Beautiful Bill tax breaks for the rich come at steep cost for working people ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/12/03/h...
Hardworking Ohio auto workers are paying the price for EV tax credit rollback • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio's Mahoning Valley has been hit once again with job cuts at the Ultium Cells battery plant; around 500 jobs lost, and 850 workers temporarily laid off. The Trump-Republican "One Big Beautiful…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Commentary: Ohio's Mahoning Valley has been hit once again with job cuts at the Ultium Cells battery plant; around 500 jobs lost and 850 workers temporarily laid off. The One Big Beautiful Bill tax breaks for the rich come at steep cost for working people ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/12/03/h...
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Impeach, convict, remove.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
November 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Impeach, convict, remove.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
And if our current leaders won’t do it, they need to step aside for people who will.
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Commentary: Appalachian Ohio is no longer a bucolic setting of small rural communities; it is an industrial zone littered with fracking. Soon, central Ohio will experience the same degradation as data centers transform towns into industrial landscapes ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/10/29/o...
Ohio’s data centers will impact many Ohioans • Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio’s Appalachian region is no longer a bucolic setting of small rural communities; it is an industrial zone littered with fracking operations. Soon, central Ohio will experience the same…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Commentary: Appalachian Ohio is no longer a bucolic setting of small rural communities; it is an industrial zone littered with fracking. Soon, central Ohio will experience the same degradation as data centers transform towns into industrial landscapes ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/10/29/o...
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If America wasn't broken, a President who repeatedly brags about passing a dementia test would have already been removed via the 25th Amendment.
October 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM
If America wasn't broken, a President who repeatedly brags about passing a dementia test would have already been removed via the 25th Amendment.
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"What would the world be, once bereft
Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left,
O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet."
Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left,
O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet."
September 6, 2025 at 12:58 AM
"What would the world be, once bereft
Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left,
O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet."
Of wet and of wildness? Let them be left,
O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet."
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Changing the name of the Department of Defense will cost billions.We could build units for all unhoused veterans. Or give service members a pay raise so 35K active duty members wouldn’t have to rely on food stamps. Or… or… or…
September 6, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Changing the name of the Department of Defense will cost billions.We could build units for all unhoused veterans. Or give service members a pay raise so 35K active duty members wouldn’t have to rely on food stamps. Or… or… or…
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Labor Day protests against the Trump administration are planned for Columbus and across Ohio on Monday, with organizers decrying what they call the "billionaire takeover." ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/labor...
Labor Day protests planned for Columbus, across Ohio • Ohio Capital Journal
Labor Day protests against the Trump administration are planned for Columbus and across Ohio on Monday, with organizers decrying what they call the "billionaire takeover."
ohiocapitaljournal.com
August 31, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Labor Day protests against the Trump administration are planned for Columbus and across Ohio on Monday, with organizers decrying what they call the "billionaire takeover." ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/labor...
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Why do you appreciate unions?
I’ll start:
Weekends off
Paid vacations
Work breaks
Sick leave
Paid holidays
No child labor
Safer working conditions
Health care and retirement benefits
I’ll start:
Weekends off
Paid vacations
Work breaks
Sick leave
Paid holidays
No child labor
Safer working conditions
Health care and retirement benefits
August 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Why do you appreciate unions?
I’ll start:
Weekends off
Paid vacations
Work breaks
Sick leave
Paid holidays
No child labor
Safer working conditions
Health care and retirement benefits
I’ll start:
Weekends off
Paid vacations
Work breaks
Sick leave
Paid holidays
No child labor
Safer working conditions
Health care and retirement benefits
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Just noticed this on the checkout notification I get from the Chicago Public Library. I think it’s new and I love it!
August 29, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Just noticed this on the checkout notification I get from the Chicago Public Library. I think it’s new and I love it!
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Why doesn't Head & Shoulders have a body wash called Knees & Toes?
August 29, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Why doesn't Head & Shoulders have a body wash called Knees & Toes?
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In some of his first public comments since being shot in an attempted assassination, Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman urged fellow lawmakers to refocus on the true purpose of public service: “We can’t let the evil of the night win" ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/state...
State lawmakers reconsider costs, purpose of serving after Minnesota assassination • Ohio Capital Journal
In some of his first public comments since being shot in an attempted assassination, Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman urged fellow lawmakers to refocus on the true purpose of public service: “We…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
August 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
In some of his first public comments since being shot in an attempted assassination, Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman urged fellow lawmakers to refocus on the true purpose of public service: “We can’t let the evil of the night win" ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/state...
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Their job is not to respect the president. Their job is to uphold the law and the constitution.
August 22, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Their job is not to respect the president. Their job is to uphold the law and the constitution.
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The most powerful force in American politics today is antiestablishment rage at a system that’s rigged against most people.
Democrats should ignore the carping of corporate and Wall Street Democrats and embrace Mamdani and other young progressives as the future of the party.
Democrats should ignore the carping of corporate and Wall Street Democrats and embrace Mamdani and other young progressives as the future of the party.
August 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The most powerful force in American politics today is antiestablishment rage at a system that’s rigged against most people.
Democrats should ignore the carping of corporate and Wall Street Democrats and embrace Mamdani and other young progressives as the future of the party.
Democrats should ignore the carping of corporate and Wall Street Democrats and embrace Mamdani and other young progressives as the future of the party.
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The White House's memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.
“What you have is this desire to get people to buy into the fun of sadism,” says Jason Stanley, an author who’s leaving the US because of “concerns over fascism.”
“What you have is this desire to get people to buy into the fun of sadism,” says Jason Stanley, an author who’s leaving the US because of “concerns over fascism.”
The official voice of the US government Is cruel, gross, and weird. What is that doing to us?
Joking memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.
www.motherjones.com
August 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The White House's memes about imprisonment, deportation, and death by alligator are designed to radicalize and desensitize.
“What you have is this desire to get people to buy into the fun of sadism,” says Jason Stanley, an author who’s leaving the US because of “concerns over fascism.”
“What you have is this desire to get people to buy into the fun of sadism,” says Jason Stanley, an author who’s leaving the US because of “concerns over fascism.”
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The rich don’t spend the money they have, and the poor don’t have money to spend.
This is a problem when 70% of the economy relies on consumer spending.
Closing our nation's wealth gap isn’t just the right thing to do. It’s essential to save our economy. https://youtu.be/S6dCh48b4oI?feature=shared
This is a problem when 70% of the economy relies on consumer spending.
Closing our nation's wealth gap isn’t just the right thing to do. It’s essential to save our economy. https://youtu.be/S6dCh48b4oI?feature=shared
The Real Reason the Economy Might Collapse | Robert Reich
Robert Reich
youtu.be
August 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The rich don’t spend the money they have, and the poor don’t have money to spend.
This is a problem when 70% of the economy relies on consumer spending.
Closing our nation's wealth gap isn’t just the right thing to do. It’s essential to save our economy. https://youtu.be/S6dCh48b4oI?feature=shared
This is a problem when 70% of the economy relies on consumer spending.
Closing our nation's wealth gap isn’t just the right thing to do. It’s essential to save our economy. https://youtu.be/S6dCh48b4oI?feature=shared
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Remember: The recipe for economic growth isn’t tax cuts for the rich. It’s investment in our people — in health care, infrastructure and education — to build a strong middle class.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
August 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Remember: The recipe for economic growth isn’t tax cuts for the rich. It’s investment in our people — in health care, infrastructure and education — to build a strong middle class.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
You don't grow the economy through trickle-down nonsense.
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In the name of Ann Richards, Molly Ivans, Sarah Weddington. And Barbara Jordan, I'm here to tell you Texans are rising to save our democracy!
August 6, 2025 at 3:40 AM
In the name of Ann Richards, Molly Ivans, Sarah Weddington. And Barbara Jordan, I'm here to tell you Texans are rising to save our democracy!
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Americans are relearning the lesson we learned during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good.
I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
August 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Americans are relearning the lesson we learned during the Gilded Age of the late 1890s, when robber barons ran the government and the economy for their own benefit: Oligarchy is incompatible with the common good.
I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
I'm hopeful we'll respond with a new progressive movement.
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Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
August 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Busting up big corporations and tackling Wall Street’s greed.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
Getting big money out of politics.
Strengthening unions and fighting for higher wages.
Medicare for all, paid family leave, universal childcare...
This is the progressive populist agenda we need in America.
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Elon Musk donated $15 million to Republican and pro-Trump super PACs...in just a single day.
That’s roughly 0.00375% of his total net worth.
Oligarchs can spend pennies to rig the system in their favor at the expense of everyone else.
We must get Big Money out of politics.
That’s roughly 0.00375% of his total net worth.
Oligarchs can spend pennies to rig the system in their favor at the expense of everyone else.
We must get Big Money out of politics.
August 1, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Elon Musk donated $15 million to Republican and pro-Trump super PACs...in just a single day.
That’s roughly 0.00375% of his total net worth.
Oligarchs can spend pennies to rig the system in their favor at the expense of everyone else.
We must get Big Money out of politics.
That’s roughly 0.00375% of his total net worth.
Oligarchs can spend pennies to rig the system in their favor at the expense of everyone else.
We must get Big Money out of politics.
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Four people were shot and killed and another was wounded by a gunman wielding a Palmetto State Armory AR-15 “pistol” with an arm brace and a 30-round magazine as he stalked through an office building in Midtown Manhattan.
Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower
Officials say a man carrying a rifle killed four people at a New York City office tower. The shooting took place Monday afternoon at a midtown Manhattan office building that houses finance companies a...
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July 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Four people were shot and killed and another was wounded by a gunman wielding a Palmetto State Armory AR-15 “pistol” with an arm brace and a 30-round magazine as he stalked through an office building in Midtown Manhattan.
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You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive
― James Baldwin
Night 💚📖
― James Baldwin
Night 💚📖
July 30, 2025 at 3:24 AM
You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive
― James Baldwin
Night 💚📖
― James Baldwin
Night 💚📖