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Mattie
@rebelecho.bsky.social
"I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from conventions and prejudice, should demand the denial of life and joy.... If it meant that, I did not want it." -Emma Goldman, Living My Life
wage, being at a company for 12 years."
February 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
She recalls a conversation with a 12-year dollar store employee — a group that Step Up has been focused on organizing — in which, ​“He didn’t see how someone just walking through the door should be able to ask for $15 minimum wage. I shared with him how he deserved much more than $15 minimum .”
February 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
From the above article
“I will say that there were times when I have had conversations with workers where it took some time for them to see how they deserve more money than what they were making,” Phillips says.
February 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
💜 Thanks for reminding me about that line.
January 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Sleep well, king 👑
January 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Same, here! Lately, for whatever reason, I find myself listening to Prince's songs for Batman ('89). What a fun time for pop culture. Anything in particular you've been listening to recently?
January 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Hi
Few irl friends here, as well, but few online friends, too 😅
What's something you're passionate about?
January 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM