blackfoxx: The white male style of debate is to antagonize you until you snap. Then they win by default, because they make up their own rules in which being upset automatically invalidates your argument. The key is also to argue about things that they have no stake and experience in, so they dont snap first. … Continue reading

jedihighcouncil: fucks me up how many musicals are about poverty and capitalism and human suffering and yet tickets are so expensive that they’re mostly available to rich people This post has dozens of replies that go something like “uhhmm you know small local theater productions are a thing right?” And NOT ONE of them mentions … Continue reading

king-emare: talesofthestarshipregeneration: gahdamnpunk: Black Brits been talking about this forever. It’s not a “quiet and unique brand of racism” quiet and unique???? WHUT???? Britain conquered three quarters of the world Britain? Britain made mad money on the slave trade Britain? Britain made hella money on the sugar planatations Britain? Britain museums full of stuff they … Continue reading

heavyweightheart: these UN reports and other news articles about conditions of extreme poverty and disease in the southern US and parts of the midwest that are like “the hidden secret” or “new studies reveal” are so upsetting bc honestly? we’ve known about this! even those of us who don’t live in these largely black (& native) areas … Continue reading

cool fact for people who have a problem with looting:

antlering: so-treu: youthxcrew69: pitmother: jamesdeenhateclub: cops in america are legally allowed to take people’s property (including large sums of money) purely because they feel like it. it’s called civil forfeiture and there are literally thousands of cases of pigs taking people’s property. that is looting. i watched this happen to my roommate after the cops … Continue reading cool fact for people who have a problem with looting:

Income of World’s Top .001% Skyrockets by 636%: Report

cocainesocialist: The top .001 percent of earners in the United States, consisting of almost 1,300 households, have seen their earnings skyrocket by 636 percent in the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the average annual income for the bottom 50 percent of earners has stayed constant at US$16,000 over the last four decades, adjusting for inflation. Income … Continue reading Income of World’s Top .001% Skyrockets by 636%: Report

workingitinportland: thain1982: workingitinportland: This article is a must to send to boomer parents who don’t get it (my dad!) but it also helps put in perspective what exactly is lost when employers misclassify their workers and transition workers to contracting status, which is a huge chunk of what’s devastating us at the national/international level; what … Continue reading

gayharoldfinch: socialjusticeichigo: Not so gentle fucking reminder that the groups that self-diagnosis is most common in are as follows: – People living in poverty without access to medical care. – Minors with parents who refuse to give them access to a doctor. – Abuse victims who can’t see a doctor because their every move is … Continue reading

Design a site like this with WordPress.com
Get started