Month: November 2022

What mainstream journalism hates to admit is that bigots are a major element of the gop base (prob the biggest). They like to delude themselves into believing republicans are the nice people they meet in dc who merely have good faith disagreement on taxes etc, not the bigots.— Oliver Willis (@owillis) November 28, 2022

(commondreams.org) Summary via Wil Wheaton: Great article by Thom Hartmann (whose articles are always worth reading). Hartmann argues that Reagan’s deregulatory, uber-free market, pro-corporate, anti-labor, anti-higher education, and/or low taxation for the rich policies ultimately contributed to:  Greater generational income inequality. “Boomers in their 30s [in  1990] owned 21.3 [%] of the nation’s wealth,” whereas “Millennials in their … Continue reading “A Personal Apology to Young Americans for Failing to Stop Ronald #Reagan”

Sign your politics may be alarmingly skewed toward fascism:You call the authoritarian book banner Ron DeSantis a "centrist."— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) November 27, 2022