The American people are awakening to the difference between rough times everybody has to go through every once in a while & systemic injustice that guarantees the chronic unnecessary suffering of millions for no other reason than so a few people remain rich. God I hope they vote.
HAPPENING NOW: Protesters have chained themselves to doors and blocked every entrance of New Orleans City Court demanding evictions be stopped during the COVID-19 pandemic >> bit.ly/3jT9D1J

Jul 31, 2020 · 7:20 AM UTC

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Rich people create wealth. Wealth creates businesses. Businesses create jobs. Jobs create wealth for the poor.
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That’s just trickle down economic nonsense. It promised to lift all boats but actually destroyed the middle class, left millions without even a life vest & created the greatest wealth inequality in almost 100 years.
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what will voting change Marianne?
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marianne, these protestors are making an actual difference, don’t belittle their activism or negate it with your voter remark
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I don’t think I belittled them at all. I celebrated them.
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This implies a democracy and a choice for them and us that does not exist. Our only option lies in street action.