#Country

just because it needs saying again: there is no material benefits policy offer Democrats can promise or even implement that will change this.We could implement M4A/GND/UBI (and we should!) but
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1. DOJ's decision to start getting some inmates out of its federal prisons that already have COVID-19 outbreaks raging is incredibly good news. DOJ acknowledging the crisis is big, and
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In 1918, businessmen in Winnipeg affected by public health orders taken to curb that year's flu pandemic blamed the local newspaper for causing panic by covering the flu pandemic. In
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Thread...1.This is an open letter to all Democrats. I DID NOT write it but I found it interesting enough to repost so here goes... I just have a few questions
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It’s hard to think of something more vile than exploiting a sacred day like Memorial Day to push for universal mail-in voting. The point is to honor those who gave
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As @SomeStingray pointed out the other day, blaming 100 Companies & their CEOs is very similar morally, causally, analytically & social scientifically to blaming consumers as individuals. I’d like to
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I’m sufficiently drunk on enough pours of Bulleit Kentucky Straight Bourbon to vomit out the shit I’ve been struggling with and finally get it out of my system. Apologies in
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i am so tired of people using the ignorance and overall conservative stance of SK as a country as a way to sell this story that somehow LGBT+ people don’t
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Concerning the matter of "re-opening" the country, it's interesting to watch the different approaches in Germany v the USA. In the USA, the debate appears to be quite binary: Reopen,
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THREAD(Had to rewrite the thread. Twitter broke it FIVE TIMES, removed tweets, and then reinserted them randomly.)@realDonaldTrump speaks!He's going to be fine.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vo7WgJSMU_0 Does this make any of us reconsi
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As I weigh abandoning my community vs remaining in an increasingly unlivable (and also very expensive) climate, feeling very down about how our generation has been expected to abandon community
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doing “it’s the ____ for me” fine line edition: golden:it’s the really happy song w really sad lyrics for me watermelon sugar:it’s the way i can’t stand u for me
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California should’ve just COMPLETELY locked down the state. Waived all bills (house, WiFi, car, etc..) and only left grocery stores open, while segregating shopping times by age. I think with
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Lynching. (GA)Execution. (MN)Attempted murder. (NY)All of these were sanctioned by a system and through the action and inaction of White citizens of these United States of America. These are the
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I am re-activating my twitter and twitter is an unhappy place, perhaps unsurprisingly given COVID19. Organising my thoughts a little here: For the people who want to do armchair between
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This is #CoronoJihadJama*is & the so called peaceful community people who test positive for #COVID19 r spitting on 500 & 2000 rupees notes & throwing them on roads so the
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