If the judge is married to a former Big Pharma exec but prosecution vows to weed out jurors with "disabilities" assuming they've had bad experiences with the health insurance industry (since they have to deal with it frequently), what exactly about this case is impartial or fair

Whistleblowers do not self-end. They are silenced.

11 months ago the Los Angeles area got a year's worth of rain and faced life-threatening flooding and mudslides now it's on fire after its driest start to a water year on record. These are the increasing extremes of a warming world.

when we experience a breakdown of emergency response during these catastrophes, people say “this is like a third world country” LA cut its fire department budget and increased the budget for the police. that’s just the united states of america.

This area was never meant to support 18+ million people. Fire resistant native plants replaced by flammable invasive palms, the prescribed burns that Chumash used to stop wildfires were banned. LA is burning because of the hubris of colonialism, & the most marginalized suffer.

Mobilizing the National Guard not for disaster relief and response but for "looting"

This is a great way to spend time if you can’t donate financially!

shout out to the other journalists showing real courage and solidarity by looking blankly at their colleague being dragged out of the room for challenging power

fashion houses have always been fascist

And remember, kids— Delta Airlines made the CDC halve the covid quarantine time for the sake of airline profits! We’re being forcibly infected with a neurovascular disease and losing our jobs when it disables or kills us. Ignoring covid means aligning with fascistic oligarchs.

Yes the Jackson family supports this rather than buying it. Blood In My Eye is printed for profit against our wishes

At every single level of our ecology, we are being poisoned for immense profit and almost nothing is done about it.

You don't read Marx to understand oppression, you read Marx to understand capitalism. Give yourself permission to read and think. It's okay.

“exciting news” is an understatement about something that has me in tears

One thing to be aware of: Those key fobs are for surveillance. They track your coming and going times. How often you’re in your apt. In some states (like NY), if you don’t physically live in your rent stabilized apt for months at a time, you could be evicted for that.