Mike Abner
@mike_abner
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09-04-2009 01:15:46
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Incredibly powerful, must-watch moment. Thank you, Eddie S. Glaude Jr..
We bailed out Wall Street in 2008 ...nothing trickled down We gave the rich a $2 trillion tax cut in 2017 ...nothing trickled down We handed corporations a $500 billion check during an unprecedented health & economic crisis ...nothing trickled down We’ve seen this all before.
Another tour de force by Ed Yong is not here The Atlantic on how the U.S. mishandled everything about Covid-19 tinyurl.com/yytks6ws It wasn't just Trump, though–as para below shows–much was. Will we learn from these errors so we do better the next time? I wish I was more optimistic.
Everyone depends on the USPS. Seniors for their Social Security, veterans for their prescriptions, small businesses trying to keep their doors open. They can't be collateral damage for an administration more concerned with suppressing the vote than suppressing a virus.