Unions work.
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@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialUnions work.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialWe need a flood.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialAristotle, Politics Book V, c.350 BC, filed under how to preserve a tyranny. Look devout: people fear injustice less from a pious ruler and won't plot against a man with gods on his side. One condition, don't overdo it, or they smell hypocrisy.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialPope Leo XIV on AI and the common good.
Address to the International Catholic Legislators Network, Aug. 21, 2026.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialMoney can buy you time. Shailja Patel put it well.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialSome class consciousness from the street.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialHats off to these legends demanding real facts and stats.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialThe Trump administration plans 12 temporary signs outside the National Museum of American History at a total cost of $84,000, warning visitors about what it calls ideological bias.
Source: Interior Department letter, reported by Washington Post.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialHouse Republicans spent years saying “Build the wall.” Now their own account is using a wall as a warning about communism. Their posts, their words.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialThe vibes. Here for the vibes. And Carol's Banana Cupcakes.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.social$29.19 an hour to afford a modest one-bedroom.
The federal minimum wage is $7.25.
Rent, groceries, healthcare. Every line sourced.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialA single Mar-a-Lago visit could fund about 17 teachers for a year plus much more.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.social"Abolish billionaires. Turn the 1% into the 0%."
Art by Teenage Stepdad.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialA single worker asking for more money is a complaint. Four hundred asking together is negotiation. That difference is the entire reason the last fifty years were spent making the second one harder.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialIn 2004 Mark Zuckerberg had 4,000 people's emails, photos and addresses. His explanation: "People just submitted it. They trust me. Dumb fucks." On 8 September 2026 he launched Muse, a personal agent that works 24/7 for you.
He's asking you to trust him again.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialThis was staged. On 20 September 1932 eleven ironworkers were sent onto a beam 850 feet above Manhattan so Rockefeller Center's marketing department could get a photograph. Most were never identified. Getty owns it now.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialOne trip to Mar-a-Lago costs about $3.4 MILLION. That's a year of grocery assistance for 450 people, 240,000 food bank meals and more.The Wall Street Journal's advice was to skip breakfast.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialSupermarket groups have filed several suits, one of them federal, to stop New York opening five city-owned grocery stores. The issue isn't that the prices are unfair - it's because they're lower.
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialSteinbeck wrote this in Cannery Row in 1945. Eighty years on, the traits we tell children to have are still the ones that get punished, and the ones we condemn still get paid.
There's a reason we read the "classics".
@zer0billionaires.bsky.socialA Senate candidate on Medicare: "I certainly support a work requirement for able-bodied Medicare recipients."
That's the programme people paid into for forty years of working. No one has ever proposed a work requirement for a tax cut.
