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Re: Poverty is a policy choice

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  As we commemorate the birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, let us remember that he once said: “ There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it…   In the final analysis, the rich must not ignore the poor because both rich and poor are tied in a single garment of destiny.” 1 The United States is the richest country in the world, and yet we’re seeing more people struggle to afford food, housing, and health care during this administration. We’ve seen this administration weaponize SNAP nutrition benefits during the government shutdown, seeking to punish more than 41 million people who rely on food assistance. This administration is fine with millions of people and families going hungry and going without health care in order to pay for tax cuts for the rich and corporations. 2 But we are not staying silent.   We are resisting, we are raising our voices, and we are peacefully fighting back through mas...

“I welcome their hatred”

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  During Trump’s presidential campaign, he talked a big game about helping working people. He spoke to the economic pains that families were feeling. He said that the system is “rigged” every day. Now that he’s president, has he done anything to actually make that problem better? Nope – Trump has further rigged the economy in favor of the wealthy and well-connected. In reality, he has surrounded himself with lobbyists, billionaires, and grifters who feed off government favors. In many cases, these special interests even run the government themselves — abusing their power and the public’s trust to scratch each other’s backs and turn their billions into hundreds of billions more. In reality, Republicans passed a bill that takes meals away from hungry children and seniors, strips health care from millions, and marks the largest transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich in our history. They smiled, clapped, and cheered when it was signed into law. In reality, Trump has done everythi...

Trump LOSES IT after Voters LOUDLY REPUDIATE HIM BRAVO TO VOTERS! WATCH VOTE RESULTS!

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  POOR DONNIE! It's always someone or something else that caused him to loose....There was NO ELECTION FRAUD the firsst time, but MINDLESS MAGA believed the LIES! Where are the EPSTEIN FILES? It's always LIES, DELUSIONS, COVER-UPS! People SPOKE! 8 MILLION AMERICANS of all ages PROTESTED at NO KINGS! It's over for MAGA, ANTI-DEMOCRATIC & CORRUPT INCOMPETENTS, TRUMP FAMILY GRIFTERS & RUSSELL VOUGHT! They PROTESTED & THEN THEY VOTED! BRAVO! 950,000 JOBS LOST! BIG BEAUTIFUL DISASTER DESTROYED HEALTH CARE & HOSPITALS, SLASHED FOOD FUNDING, TAX CUTS TO THE WEALTHY EXPLODED DEFICITS & DEBTS! This is about COMMUNITY! Our VALUES are built on caring for one another, defending & protecting people - regardless of color or sexual orientation! Ripping FAMILIES & Communities apart with this ARMED MASKED ICE GESTAPO & IRRATIONAL DEPORTATION is NOT what any COMMUNITY supports! CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN AMERICA? RUN BY FOR PROFIT GEO KNOWN FOR ABUSE ...