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via @nytimes thank you Federal Reserve. How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race nytimes.com/2024/04/30/bus…
Private equity is coming close to mercenary style hunting games of the poor. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
This is why "tax the rich" should be a given.
“There is something very, very wrong with us, that our society affords so much power to people like this.” @rickperlstein met Marc Andreessen in 2017. He said he was glad OxyContin was ripping through rural communities, which he despised. prospect.org/power/2024-04-…
Cigna Pressured Her to Review Patients’ Cases Too Quickly, Says Former Cigna Medical Director — ProPublica propublica.org/article/cigna-…
New: Cigna tracks every minute that its staff doctors spend deciding whether to pay for health care. Dr. Debby Day said her bosses cared more about being fast than being right: “Deny, deny, deny. That's how you hit your numbers,” Day said. propub.li/3xTfCz8
Here’s your food inflation. Going to grocery store profits.
Here’s your food inflation. Going to grocery store profits.
As recently as the early '80s, about three of every four doctors in the U.S. worked for themselves, owning small clinics. Today, some 75 percent of physicians are employees of hospital systems or large corporate entities. to.pbs.org/48eIdfB
Texas Attracted California Techies. Now It’s Losing Many of Them. texasmonthly.com/news-politics/…
via @nytimes Daimler Truck Workers Reach Deal and Avert Threatened Strike in North Carolina nytimes.com/2024/04/26/bus…
Someone sounds worried
Gov Kay Ivey literally calling her own constituents who work at Mercedes “leeches” for having the audacity to fight for a better life for themselves, their families and their communities. Shameful.
Gov Kay Ivey literally calling her own constituents who work at Mercedes “leeches” for having the audacity to fight for a better life for themselves, their families and their communities. Shameful.
A year later, Florida businesses say the state's immigration law dealt a huge blow - NPR apple.news/APt4IPZx4S-ivK…
New from me @TheAtlantic: Why is your veterinary bill for your dog or cat so high? You can thank corporate and private equity ownership of once independent vet practices. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Let me guess, private equity? Why Your Vet Bill Is So High - The Atlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Failed insurance execs are taking new jobs. Florida says it’s illegal. tampabay.com/news/florida-p…
In St. Petersburg, homeless people get an apartment, support – and a fresh start tampabay.com/news/st-peters…
Why does the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hate dynamism in the American economy, where workers are free to move to the best opportunities, and companies are free to recruit the best talent?
High Borrowing Costs Have Some Democrats Urging Biden to Pressure the Fed - The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/…
They really need to make the case. Powell is pretending that he doesn't see any costs to "higher for longer." There are real costs in the housing market. This has to be driven home.
They really need to make the case. Powell is pretending that he doesn't see any costs to "higher for longer." There are real costs in the housing market. This has to be driven home.
Bob Cesca @bobcesca_go
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💙 Jillian Hurley @JillianMHurley
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Christian Smalls @Shut_downAmazon
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Tevita “Mic-Guy” .. @tevitauhatafe
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Union Habibti/Comrade.. @CorceliusMusic
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NoelCaslerComedy🌙 @caslernoel
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Molly Jong-Fast @MollyJongFast
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Keith Olbermann @KeithOlbermann
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David Corn @DavidCornDC
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Victor Shi @Victorshi2020
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Bob Cesca @bobcesca_go
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Martina Navratilova @Martina
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Stephanie Miller @StephMillerShow
152K Followers 21K Following Host of The Stephanie Miller Show. Monday-Friday 6-9AM PT/9-12PM ET. @SXMProgress 127, @FreeSpeechTV / https://t.co/5uBT88jmCa, IHeartRadio, Progressive Voices, TuneIn.
Jody Hamilton @fromthebunkerjr
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💙 Jillian Hurley @JillianMHurley
37K Followers 14K Following Award-winning Filmmaker, Activist & Possibility Wizard. Watch Americonned now on Prime. Comimg soon our documentary about a most unusual hero. #Snarkstress
More Perfect Union @MorePerfectUS
260K Followers 2K Following Media that builds power for working people. Nonprofit newsroom. Reach out: [email protected] Voicemail/text: 202-505-4556 Job listings are on our site
Christian Smalls @Shut_downAmazon
191K Followers 1K Following President of The @amazonlabor the 1st Independent worker-lead Union in American History for @amazon JFK8 8,300 members Staten Island,NY [email protected]
Tevita “Mic-Guy” .. @tevitauhatafe
4K Followers 3K Following Family man He/Him/We/Us | American Labor Movement’s resident Hellraiser | Rank & File unionist | @TCCLC_AFLCIO 1st VP | @APALAnational VP 🇹🇴Opinions mine
Charles P. Pierce @CharlesPPierce
221K Followers 5K Following Feed from The Politics Blog with Charles P. Pierce, Retweets don't (necessarily) mean endorsements. Grand-Da to John Victor. Aging epee hack. Ringsend Cowboy
Nidhi Hegde @nhegde
1K Followers 965 Following Currently @econliberties & @fightmonopolies . Opinions my own. Bangalore born and raised. Now in DC with a few pit stops on the way.
Fight Corporate Monop.. @fightmonopolies
3K Followers 407 Following Fight Corporate Monopolies is a progressive political advocacy institution devoted to breaking up the economic and political concentrations of corporate power.
Uptrends.ai @UptrendsAI
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Because Miami @BecauseMiami
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32BJ SEIU /// #Buildi.. @32BJSEIU
24K Followers 6K Following With 175,000 members in 12 states & the District of Columbia, 32BJ SEIU is the largest property services union in the country.
John Harvey @John_T_Harvey
3K Followers 307 Following The Cowboy Economist, handing out in-depth analysis & folksy wisdom in equal measure! https://t.co/e7ArAt6oUu
Institute for New Eco.. @INETeconomics
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Rethinking Economics @rethinkecon
84K Followers 1K Following Rethinking Economics International. Students changing economics for the better, in society & classrooms. https://t.co/aF4FHAXwA5
#bullshitjobs @bullshitjobs
16K Followers 17K Following Your governments stole your lives and forced you to destroy your biosphere via 3-4 billion #bullshitjobs. Or to die of poverty.
Scott Santens @scottsantens
148K Followers 148K Following Founder & President of @ITSAfoundation. I focus on unconditional/universal basic income (#UBI) and have a crowdfunded basic income (https://t.co/FjhtKCxYE0)
ITSAfoundation @ITSAfoundation
990 Followers 240 Following Supporting ambitious projects that help realize a foundation of unconditional universal basic income (#UBI) through research, storytelling, and implementation
Ross Barkan @RossBarkan
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3K Followers 111 Following Indie journalist in NYC. The footage i document is reserved to me🚨DM for licensing! Funded by NYs! DM for tips/info!
Boulder County Employ.. @BoCoUnion
130 Followers 88 Following BCEU is a worker-led union ensuring every Boulder County employee has job stability, better pay, and a democratic workplace. Proudly organizing w/ @CWAUnion
Niall Harbison @NiallHarbison
285K Followers 1K Following On a mission to save 10,000 dogs a month. Living in Thailand. Read more about the dogs and help out on the link below
Morten N. Støstad @MortenStostad
4K Followers 682 Following Lecturer at @UCBerkeley, post-doc at @TheChoiceLab @NHHEcon. Studying inequality's consequences. Once upon a time I was an astrophysicist.
Fred Lambert @FredericLambert
42K Followers 496 Following Editor-in-Chief at @ElectrekCo - DM open for tips or email: [email protected] - @Combat_Edge_com launching early 2024
Will Bunch @Will_Bunch
86K Followers 2K Following National opinion columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer. New book AFTER THE IVORY TOWER FALLS (out now!) https://t.co/KaIAvvlnc5. Free weekly newsletter: https://t.co/8g2FAYQDEV
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BUGWU IS ON STRIKE @gradworkersofBU
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808 Followers 161 Following BAD FAITH exposes Christian Nationalism, the most powerful antidemocratic force in America. Streaming April 26 Apple TV+ (preorder), Amazon Prime, Google Play
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So @axios held two parties around WH Correspondent's Dinner week. Their cosponsor was Live Nation, which is under an antitrust investigation. And even the COCKTAIL NAPKINS were lobbying. prospect.org/power/2024-04-…
Some personal news. I'm thrilled to join @econliberties and get the opportunity to contribute to their very important work. Bonus: I got a mention in @playbookdc for something other than my birthday.
Another fantastic addition to @econliberties as we welcome @helaineolen! We’ve been admirers of Helaine’s reporting for years and are excited to have her join us in the fight against monopolies.
Personally I think this sounds very bad. time.com/6972021/donald…
Thank you for your leadership @SenatorCantwell and @SenTedCruz
🚨SCOOP: Democratic @SenatorCantwell slipped language into a bill to undermine Biden’s rule promising automatic refunds to passengers when their flights are canceled. Cantwell is the NUMBER ONE recipient of airline industry campaign cash. levernews.com/congress-may-c…
Florida workers protest new law banning local heat stress protections for outdoor workers. Lobbyists for the Florida Chamber of Commerce worked with state lawmakers to preempt these protections from being enacted with a bill also erasing living wage laws. fox13news.com/news/florida-f…
Weird. I've always been told that progressive policies were "too far Left" and "radical" to be appealing to voters. I guess when you stop listening to the opinions of the people and politicians profiting from the problems, you see that everyday people actually want the solutions
Union activists are trying to plant the seeds for large-scale strikes on May Day 2028, by aligning contracts to end simultaneously. The idea came from @ShawnFainUAW. Now we're seeing local labor councils urging unions to shift their contract expirations. huffpost.com/entry/organize…
What’s happening to Jerry is normal. You get older, and you feel some visceral discomfort at what people coming after you think and do. But then there’s a choice: you can presume they’re wrong, or you can realize you may not know everything and become curious.
Jerry Seinfeld says TV comedy is being hurt by "the extreme left and P.C. crap, and people worrying so much about offending other people." “It used to be, you would go home at the end of the day, most people would go, ‘Oh, “Cheers” is on. Oh, “MASH” is on. Oh, “Mary Tyler Moore”…
Larry Summers is baffled that people don’t like private equity.
Private equity is coming close to mercenary style hunting games of the poor. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
This is why "tax the rich" should be a given.
Property insurance implosion continues in Florida: Progressive dropping 100,000 home insurance policies in the state. clickorlando.com/news/florida/2…
Millionaires in Maine are in the same tax bracket as someone making $62k a year. So state lawmakers passed a rare bipartisan bill, authored by a Republican, that raises taxes on the wealthiest. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills vetoed it. mainepublic.org/politics/2024-…
And @SecBlinken can we stop the targeting of civilians? No one more children should die…..…Hostages must be freed…to do that a cesase fire must be stablished…Palestinian and Israelis has the right to fulfill their dreams in peace…..
The people who live in Gaza continue to face a horrific humanitarian situation. Humanitarian assistance must be a priority and it must be sustained.
"I can tell you this: these out-of-touch lawmakers who collect taxpayer-funded salaries but don’t lift a finger to help their hardworking constituents are the real leeches." al.com/opinion/2024/0…
Denied health insurance claims are health insurance company profits. Cigna reported $5.2B in profits last year. Your healthcare decisions should be between you and your doctor, not you and someone from the finance department. Pass Medicare for All propublica.org/article/cigna-…
Please don't tell me that the super-rich can't afford a wealth tax.
This “poll” could be featured in an academic case study on the Kremlin’s American influence industry and political warfare. Four of the five presidential candidates listed are pro-Putin; and CNN is gaslighting the public and normalizing Russian hybrid warfare against America.
that new CNN poll i flagged earlier has Biden losing to Trump by 9 points (!!!) when RFK Jr is included in the race. This is out of step with other recent polls and is an outlier, but a grim data point.
(VIDEO) This is an absolute must-watch video from one of America’s great journalists, @GStephanopoulos.
At this point pretty much everyone except a few Twitter shouters realizes that Israel is being extremely brutal in this war. The U.S. shouldn't be supporting this; we should withdraw military aid, support Arab states' attempt to end the conflict, and pivot to Asia.
This might be the most serious tweet I have ever sent: Last night at the @whca dinner, I spoke privately with 4 members of Congress: 2 Dems and 2 GOPers. All 4 are big foreign policy players and all 4 are strongly pro-Israel in every way. However… All 4 spoke with significant…
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