Cherokee citizen, business owner/employer, still married after 28+, retired 20 yr FD member/officer/Chief, Cold War sub-vet, dog lover, reformed fiscal conservative (I’m sorry I was ignorant), ally, he/him (or anything else you want to refer to me by…)
Brian England
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🚨MUST READ: "What’s the real cause of the Social Security shortfall? Widening inequality.
"If all income >$400,000 were subject to.. Social Security payroll tax, [program] solvency would be guaranteed forever."
☎️ CONGRESS: PASS Medicare & SocSec Fair Share Act‼️
202-224-3121
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Happy #FMF day @UNFTR.com and the same to the entire GOP and billionaires along with him.
1 trillion seconds = 31,689 YEARS
“He was literally just talking”
Hey @mikiesherrill.bsky.social u up?
Hey @mikiesherrill.bsky.social this business owning constituent is curious, you up for this?
"CEOs Warn That Americans Are Running Out of Money" should scare the shit out of a lot of people...
How Do You Measure the American Middle Class?
open.substack.com/pub/civicven...
These headlines are 9 days apart. This is unsustainable. This is how societies collapse.
French Revolution vibes.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill's mishandling of protests outside the Newark ICE detention center, with violent state troopers running amok, is a national embarrassment
To make it worse, Sherrill invoked the vile "outside agitator" trope of 1960s segregationists
My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/miki...
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Tom Morello & Serj Tankian, two incredible artists & activists, release a new protest song.
“There’s trouble in the heartland
And immigrants to blame
You can quit pretending
I know you feel the same
And if you've seen the blacklist
Then I'm sure you know my name”
Republicans don't want you to know the real reason Social Security is in trouble The trustees of the Social Security fund said Tuesday that the fund will be depleted by late 2032, a year earlier than the trustees’ projection last year of 2033. If nothing is done, benefits will automatically be cut s
Human brains aren’t great at conceptualizing extremely large figures.
Here’s a useful illustration I reference often:
1 million seconds = 12 days
1 billion seconds = 31 YEARS
Billionaires shouldn’t exist—they should be taxed out of existence. This is sickening.
The trustees of the Social Security fund said Tuesday that the fund will be depleted by late 2032, a year earlier than the trustees’ projection last year of 2033. If nothing is done, benefits will automatically be cut six years from now.The common understanding is that Social Security’s shortfall is...
www.alternet.org
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Jeff Bezos’ stake in Amazon is up almost $30 billion since Friday.
Jeff Bezos’ stake in Amazon is up almost $30 billion since Friday.
