Injured Amazon warehouse workers are protesting today in Chicago. I talked to a former worker and organizer about conditions in automated warehouses, like Illinois' MWD7, and why Chicago is such a critical spot for Amazon labor organizing. vice.com/en_us/article/…

Public transit isn't just a civil right. It's a key strategy to combat climate change. On Feb 4th 2020, thousands will mobilize to ensure that we have accessible, climate-friendly transit that creates good jobs and vital infrastructure: labor4sustainability.org/transit-equity… #transitequityday

MDC DSA has marched on the homes of the deportation profiteers behind private prisons, surveillance companies, and ICE itself. Join us as we discuss our next target and plan our upcoming profiteer actions and campaign! meetup.com/mdcdsa/events/…

Activists occupying Chase Bank branch in DC w/ a clear call to #RejectTeck! The Teck mine would be a deadly tar sands disaster, trample Indigenous rights, & shatter Canada’s climate targets. It’s time to #StopTheMoneyPipeline funding these terrible projects. #FireDrillFriday

ICE and CBP agents are no heroes and the agencies should be abolished. #StateOfTheUnion

PSA to DC community members: This Sunday, February 9th, a group of Neo-Nazi's will be holding a rally in the Downtown Washington DC area. According to our latest estimates the group will be no larger than 100 people.

Debt Collective in Teen Vogue! Today we launch "a nationwide student debt strike...calling on student debtors to formalize their deferrals into a strike against student loans" & invite those w no debt, including high school students, to join in solidarity. teenvogue.com/story/student-…

"The Pentagon has not only acknowledged the existence of climate change, but has been planning a militarized response to climate migration for years." - @lorahsteichen of National Priorities Project An appalling excerpt from a 2003 Pentagon report:

#BlackLivesMatter protests have resonated around the world. In #Palestine, George Floyd’s murder has struck a special chord. As Phyllis Bennis and Khury PS explain, in the US and #Israel, "police violence is rooted in long legacies of #racism." New York Daily News nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-ope…

📚NEW: Institute for Policy Studies + United We Dream 🍊 release the 3rd of 5 graphic series illustrating the links 🔗 between #militarization, #police, #immigration, and the #climate crisis. This week, Dissenters 🌊 helps explain how the U.S. turned our #borderlands into a low-intensity war zone:

Excited to join United We Dream 🍊 + Institute for Policy Studies in breaking down how the U.S. turned our borderlands into a low-intensity war zone:

“We are not confused about the nature of the police in DC...The police and other carceral employees are a threat to our communities, as are their unions....” - Imara Crooms, Metro DC DSA Bit.ly/BLMKaron