Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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I agree with Chomsky.
"Failure to vote for Biden in a swing state amounts to voting for Trump."
In an interview with me, Noam Chomsky compares the #NeverBiden ppl to Communists in the 1930s who refused to ally with social democrats against the Nazis: "We know where that led."
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Even now masters of the universe speak of re-opening the economy with almost bloodless lack of consideration for how many millions of people will be too financially devastated by then to participate. Bubonic plague led to end of serfdom; COVID-19 threatens to re-introduce it.1/4
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To speak of the economy as a separate entity that bestows its abundance on people rather than as the creativity of people sharing their abundance with the world, is the upside down thinking that makes our system so skewed and inevitably cruel.1/3
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Chronic economic anxiety thus becomes a constant companion., as it was even before the pandemic for tens of millions of Americans.There, in the constriction of their opportunities, lies the constriction of the American economy. 1/2
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Without access to health care or higher education and burdened by heavy college loans, people are practically caged within a system where the actualization of their potential becomes harder and harder to achieve. 1/1
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Continuing with my reading of “A Return to Love.” Chapter 5, Section 2... youtube.com/watch?v=0nfZAukF…
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In 1776 they said “unalienable.”
archives.gov/founding-docs/d…
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Martin Luther King Jr. said the civil rights movement wasn’t there to ask for new rights, but to cash a check.
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