The president invoked the Defense Production Act to produce more baby formula. He could also use it to declare a medical emergency and expand Medicare to everyone; declare a climate emergency and build a clean energy grid; and cancel the college loan debt.

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A quick 🧵on my favorite fungi & how it's going to rescue the planet. Meet mycorrhizal fungi, the superheroes of carbon capture: *fyi, those aren't roots, that's fungi symbiotically feeding the plant nutrients in exchange for carbon. **also, this is a thread about degrowth 1/
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Well, no, because Medicare for All would be seen as socialist by the Republicans and that's who he cares about. THEY said he didn't do enough on baby formula, so he did everything he could to impress THEM. It all comes round to his bipartisan fantasy
When ignorant know nothings like you want dictators, democracy will certainly die.
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But should he? I mean you know how dictators are made, right?
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What, you writing another one of you fantasy books? This one sounds like a dud! Keep writing!
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Because protecting the basic tenets of the free market is more important to him than protecting people and planet or even winning in ‘22.
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