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Economic V physical health

dimanche 25 juin 2023 à 02:17

Greenpeace says to reject the planet roasters' false choice between "the economy" and our health.

An additional level of falsehood is that when they say "the economy" they mean rich people's wealth — not particularly helpful for us. For non-rich people to have better lives, we must reject the rich people's trickle-down deals.

Student debt load

dimanche 25 juin 2023 à 02:17

Millions of Americans have student debt that, barring a miracle, they can't possibly ever pay off. Biden paused loan payments, but his surrender to Republican blackmail includes restarting payments. Many Americans are too poor ever to pay.

Republicans want to dump additional debt on them to cancel out the benefit they received from the pause in payments.

The miracle of plutocracy's media influence is visible in the fact that the millions of victims of this don't all vote for progressives.

GOP lies help the bullshitter

dimanche 25 juin 2023 à 02:17

*The [right wing] believes the FBI is obsessed with jailing Trump. The opposite is true.*

Poverty is deadly

dimanche 25 juin 2023 à 02:17

*The fourth leading cause of death in the US? Cumulative poverty.* Cumulative poverty means having spent years of your life being poor.

World transitions: climate, debt

samedi 24 juin 2023 à 12:47

Biden and the presidents and prime ministers of various other countries have signed a statement calling for a green transition for the whole world, together with debt relief for countries crushed by debt, as ways to reduce poverty.