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The energy got coopted by the Democratic Party and funneled into elections. Then the Biden presidency extended several Trump policies while moving liberal constituents to the right on issues like police funding, immigration, and foreign policy. Yes, let's never do that again!

Right on!

Please give me hugs.

Nikita Gill.

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

Remember, no matter what some government run by a fascist says - you are who you say you are. You define yourself. No one else. The state & powerful try to dictate our bodies to control & exploit us - our labor, our energy, our lives - for themselves. But you get to choose yourself. Fuck ‘em.

This sunrise is going to be spectacular.

This was exactly what I needed to hear tonight. Only when it's dark enough can you see stars.

Dear Modern Humans, You thought you were so much smarter than people from the Middle Ages. But you're not. Why do you think the dark ages lasted so long? It was because of greedy, insane despots who crushed progress and dangerous thoughts. It won't end until you rise up and overthrow them all.

Workers at more than 300 Starbucks stores are now on strike. This is what solidarity looks like.

Vaccines stopped polio.

just blurted out in class "yes, you have to cite where you got your info. in a world in which lying loudly is the only thing that seems to get rewarded, citing your sources is an act of resistance" and folks, I really believe that.

Any alleged raise less than inflation is a pay cut. Inflation in 2024 is going to be about 3%. So Starbucks asked their baristas to accept a 1.5-2% pay cut.

🔥 TWAS THE STRIKE BEFORE CHRISTMAS! 🔥✊ Starbucks baristas are going on five days of escalating ULP strikes in response to the company backtracking on our promised path forward, starting tomorrow in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle... and soon, from coast-to-coast. 🧵

If you see anyone talking about how the Amazon strike could disrupt the flow of packages:

At least everyone’s finally talking about the elephant in the room.