Starbucks repeatedly has followed the counsel of its attorneys, and it repeatedly has lost in court. If the Department of Labor enforced its reporting rules, union busting employers would have less incentive to follow bad advice.

Communities must be empowered to monitor environmental toxins, so that citizens can be informed and protect their communities against industries that profit at the expense of life. ProgCode's EnviroTrack project can be part of the solution.

AMLO's implementation of universal reform policies measurably reduced poverty in Mexico. His only notable policy failure resulted when following piecemeal US solutions to healthcare. Read Kurt Hackbarth's excellent analysis in @jacobinmag.bsky.social.

The motivation behind book bans is always to keep a population ignorant and vulnerable.

Corrupt politicians don't care about biodiversity. They're compensated by the petrochemical companies and land barons who destroy life.

Captains of industry are too busy counting profits to notice the coming tidal wave. Stop letting them control governments.

Only votes in favor of Sanders's amendment to cut military spending by 10% (excluding health care, personnel, and Ukraine aid) Baldwin (D-WI) Markey (D-MA) Merkley (D-OR) Murphy (D-CT) Paul (R-KY) Sanders (I-VT) Smith (D-MN) Van Hollen (D-MD) Warren (D-MA) Welch (D-VT) Wyden (D-OR)

Libraries close, books are banned, and knowledge becomes contraband. The system fights against its own destruction. But educating ourselves and each other is the beginning of revolution.

New York Libraries are facing a $36.2 million budget cut. Today is a day of action. This is a link to the social media tools page: https://investinlibraries.org/dayofaction Please post about it. Tell people. Make your voices heard. #NocutstoLibraries

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Consider the possible reasons that government leaders aren't talking to the public about this.

Government continues to ignore Science and bows to fossil fuel interests. Precious farmlands and wetlands are wasted to produce the very fuels which push the planet temperature to unsustainable levels.

"Voluntary safeguards" from an industry which influences government policy through campaign donations? No profiteer invests millions in tech and then "volunteers" to cut the profits they intended to make from the asset. Get money out of politics.

This looks like a great place to create positive change!