Rich the cuban demsoc

@rich2war.bsky.social

I'm a cuban american democratic socialist and dsa member of central new jersey.

Minimum wage would need to be $66 an hour to match the buying power boomers had in the 70s. So no I don’t want to hear nothing about “work harder”.

A new Census Bureau report establishes that poverty increased over the course of the Biden administration. The data is yet another rebuke to the politicians and commentators who insisted economic conditions under Joe Biden were great.

It’s Official: Poverty Got Worse Under Joe Biden

A new Census Bureau report establishes that poverty increased over the course of the Biden administration. The data is yet another rebuke to the politicians and commentators who insisted economic conditions under Joe Biden were great.

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Trump just signed an executive order banning vote by mail and ordering the defunding of any state that does not follow through with it as well as engage in massive voter roll purges. There won't be free and fair elections ever again. If you're waiting for 2026, it's already too late.

Minnesota Republicans introduced a bill that redefines "Trump derangement syndrome" as a mental illness. They are introducing thought-crimes if you have criticism of Trump. They are the dictator Party.

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The Democratic Party has been throwing working people under the bus for a while. It’s encouraging to see people waking up to it, as it has become unsustainable. Welcome aboard. Let’s demand better: a political party that choosing working people over owner-donors.

Really important to note this. The Tiktok ban was dead until 10/7. The need for control of information to maintain support Israel's genocide and apartheid government is so complete, the United States will abandon all principals of democracy to do it. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Lawmakers Admit They Want to Ban TikTok Over Pro-Palestinian Content

Lawmakers hint that potential TikTok ban was motivated by desire to curb pro-Palestinian content on social media.

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Today the U.S. Senate voted against halting weapons shipments to Israel, despite 61% of Americans supporting that. Why? Because dark money group AIPAC has spent over $100 million on political campaigns this year alone. But this speaks to a larger issue 1/7 🧵