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Urgent: Build Back Better Act

vendredi 1 octobre 2021 à 02:00

US citizens: phone your congresscritter at 1-888-516-5820 and say to pass the Build Back Better Act, the bill to spend 350 billion a year on aid and jobs for non-wealthy Americans.

If you call, please spread the word!

Urgent: Break up Wells Fargo

vendredi 1 octobre 2021 à 02:00

US citizens: call on the Federal Reserve to break up Wells Fargo. Specifically, to split its banking activities from its investment activities.

Urgent: Women's Health Protection Act

vendredi 1 octobre 2021 à 02:00

US citizens: call on the Senate to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act.

Protest at Manchin's boat

vendredi 1 octobre 2021 à 02:00

Rebuking Senator Manchin's rejection of poor West Virginians with a protest at his boat in Washington DC.

I expected to find a link to a video showing the boat, but I don't see one in the article. Have the protesters posted a video in a place it could be accessed without running nonfree Javascript code? If so, I would like to link to it.

Inept messaging

vendredi 1 octobre 2021 à 02:00

*Democrat's Inept Messaging: It's Not a $3.5 Trillion Bill But $350 Billion a Year.*

The fashion for stating the amount of money that a program or law would control, spend, collect, or whatever, in terms of multiple years always exaggerates, and it always interferes with comparing one sum with another. Good journalism calls for normalizing those figures to a per-year basis.