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Nike says its suppliers pay workers 1.9 times the minimum wage on average. But payroll records for one Cambodian factory reveal few people making that much, even after years on the job. By @robwdavis.bsky.social with photos by @sbmaneyphoto.bsky.social

submitted 48 days ago • 34 comments

This ruling must not stand. Please join me in supporting Good Law Project's challenge.

submitted 49 days ago • 1 comment

Letter: Greed threatens our country and way of life. America’s recent history lays that bare.

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

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submitted 70 days ago • 39 comments

At the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at reporters over coverage of him sharing war plans in a second Signal chat that included members of his family and his personal lawyer. Read more: nyti.ms/3GiswuB

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Meanwhile in Manitoba... Premier Wab Kinew rolls out faster Healthcare for people in Southern Manitoba.

submitted 63 days ago • 28 comments

Do not obey

submitted 63 days ago • 368 comments

The scrubbing continues. 🗃️ "Tubman’s photograph is now gone. In its place are images of Postal Service stamps that highlight 'Black/White cooperation' in the secret network and that feature Tubman among abolitionists of both races." www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

submitted 69 days ago • 8 comments

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submitted 67 days ago • 15 comments

LISTEN to Barack Obama: "It's up to all of us to fix this. The most important office in this democracy is the ordinary person." Freedom is not a given — we have to fight for it!

submitted 68 days ago • 69 comments

We have a complete PSYCHOPATH in the White House!!!! There is no RATIONALIZING a psychopath’s TARRIFF’S!! This is abuse. Call the police, at #Doge

submitted 67 days ago • 11 comments

Remember when we were the country that saved lives , stopped world wars, and fought for freedom?

submitted 67 days ago • 12 comments

This is what it looks like when the U.S. terminates your immigration program.

submitted 69 days ago • 4 comments

A federal judge declared an Arkansas law requiring age verification to create new social media accounts unconstitutional late Monday and permanently blocked the law. #arpx #arleg

submitted 69 days ago • 1 comment

A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d

submitted 75 days ago • 198 comments

“What we’re seeing is a wholesale abandonment of consumer protection, leaving people to fend for themselves when credit card companies, banks, payday lenders and payment apps violate the law,” said Lauren Saunders of the National Consumer Law Center.

submitted 76 days ago • 35 comments

Commentary: A giant tree stands tall in the dense forest of Illinois politics. His name is U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.

submitted 79 days ago • 26 comments

“The government needs to play by the same rules it preaches. And it needs to respect court rules.” via @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social

submitted 79 days ago • 4 comments

"They're not just asking questions of senators."

submitted 79 days ago • 14 comments