“𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩,” as Bernie Sanders has said, and he’s right. If it takes a so-called “socialist principle” to guarantee that right, so be it. A just society ensures healthcare for all, not just for those who can afford it. And yet, figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...👇 - ThreadSky

ranjit52.bsky.social • 6 days ago

“𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩,” as Bernie Sanders has said, and he’s right. If it takes a so-called “socialist principle” to guarantee that right, so be it. A just society ensures healthcare for all, not just for those who can afford it.

And yet, figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk ...👇

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ranjit52.bsky.social•6 days ago

... continue to champion tax cuts for the wealthy while turning their backs on the basic needs of the people. They prioritize protecting billionaire fortunes over ensuring the health and dignity of the working class.

This is not simply a bad policy,it’s a moral failure.
... 👇

ranjit52.bsky.social•6 days ago

... The middle and working classes carry a disproportionate share of the load when it comes to funding Social Security and Medicare. Their contributions come straight from their wages. In contrast, the ultra-wealthy, whose riches often come from capital gains, dividends, and inheritances, ...👇

ranjit52.bsky.social•6 days ago

... contribute far less as a percentage of their income, and 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙡.

How can a nation that calls itself advanced allow this imbalance to persist?

𝙏𝙖𝙭 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙪𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨. 𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙡. 👇

ranjit52.bsky.social•6 days ago

... 𝙄𝙩’𝙨 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚, 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙙.

If delivering Medicare for all takes a “socialist principle,” then perhaps 𝙨𝙤𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙢 𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙖𝙢𝙚 𝙬𝙚 𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙮.

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