Shawn Fain, president of @UAW, went on CNN.
When asked if a strike could hurt the economy he said:
"It's not that we're going to wreck the economy. We're going to wreck their economy, the economy that only works for the billionaire class. It doesn't work for the working class." pic.twitter.com/84HrhnmvWu
— More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS) September 12, 2023
Category: #OccupyWallStreet
Go FTC
🚨@FTC is expected to sue to break up Amazon this month
this is an important milestone in the movement to break up Big Tech.
here's what we can expect, and the lies we'll face from Amazon corporate shills in opposition:https://t.co/JicfsD1MgH
— jane chung (@orientaljanedoe) September 6, 2023
Union strong
Everyone needs to watch this Union Bricklayer dismantle Jeff Bezos’ corporate propaganda geared towards keeping you out of a union. pic.twitter.com/UwrlzG7QA5
— Union Proud Warrior (@UnionProudUS) September 2, 2023
Damn Commies
The Grapes of Wrath pic.twitter.com/9StRXHZxGB
— drlearnalot, RL voodoo doll (@DrLearnALot) September 5, 2023
Law and ‘order’
The cash bail system is stacked against poor Americans, who get stuck in jail if they can't pay. “They're presumed innocent but they're still in prison. Not because they're guilty, but because they're poor,” says @lawprofbutler. #Velshi https://t.co/1o6UrKvFgm
— Velshi on MSNBC (@VelshiMSNBC) August 27, 2023
They’re not even subtle
Thinktank "linked to two billionaires who provided lavish travel gifts to conservative supreme court justices is behind…campaign to get the US high court to take on a case that could protect them and other billionaires from a possible future wealth tax" https://t.co/jyrvKyZiCI
— Timothy Snyder (@TimothyDSnyder) August 26, 2023
These fucking people
Who want us to work until the day we drop dead:
in 2021 average life expectancy of women in the US was 79, men 71 and it has since dropped but @NikkiHaley thinks 65 is too young to retire. Thing is most Americans can't afford to stop working thanks to her and her republican colleagues policies.
— WOKE AF (@stefsstuff2) August 24, 2023
Nikki Haley is LYING:
1. SS has a $2.85T surplus & can pay every promised benefit until 2035. After that, the SSA estimates that there will be enough funding to pay 80% of benefits.
2. US debt is not driven by SS & here's the GOP's Reagan explaining why. https://t.co/4w9EhezD6G— Democrats Deliver (@truthjusticehph) August 24, 2023
Why don’t they want us to know?
"No Labels" has been trying to conceal who's funding it. That's because many of its backers are rich, rightwing activists like Harlan Crow.
Don't be fooled.https://t.co/8sIUWiXHLA
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 14, 2023
What a good idea
Who’d a thunk an Italian fascist would piss off the bankers?
Italy stuns its banks, and rattles the sector in Europe with 40% tax on interest profit https://t.co/mZ2lqBaXyq pic.twitter.com/HUFVdDGWu1
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) August 8, 2023
Cory Doctorow writes an essay
About conservative economic theory and how it distorts “free” markets like healthcare. Worth the read!