@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialSullivan County's Legislature has voted to request the power to raise motor-vehicle use taxes, igniting a heated debate over economic fairness and the impact on low-income residents.
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#SullivanCounty #NY #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #SullivanCountyTaxation #EconomicJustice
@martinkush.bsky.social📚 Tired of being told the economy is “just business”?
“Economic Racism” is Martin Kush’s answer to that lie—a fiery exposé of how capitalism weaponizes race.
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#EconomicJustice #RacismInCapitalism #MartinKush #BlackAuthors #BooksThatMatter
@minimumwage.bsky.social6,295 days.
The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,295 days ago.
Learn more: https://www.bls.gov/opub/reports/minimum-wage/2023/home.htm
@surge4democracy.comWhen wealth buys political influence, democracy becomes a privilege instead of a right. A government that serves billionaires while ignoring working families betrays its purpose. Economic inequality must never become political inequality. #Democracy #EconomicJustice
@citizenptnewsca.bsky.socialConcerns are mounting over the EDD's use of the United Way ALICE "survival" budget, which some say may overlook the true cost of living and jeopardize the future of low-wage workers.
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@minimumwage.bsky.social6,293 days.
The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,293 days ago.
Learn more: https://www.bls.gov/opub/reports/minimum-wage/2023/home.htm
@politicsdaily.bsky.socialBillionaires Are the Symptom, Not the Disease #Billionaires #WealthTax #CorporatePower #IncomeInequality #EconomicJustice
@massbudget.bsky.socialSNAP supports more than food security. It also sustains local businesses and generates billions in economic activity across the Commonwealth.
Explore the SNAP Vulnerability Index and see how communities across Massachusetts could be affected.
@politicsdaily.bsky.socialUnions Are the Key to America’s Cost of Living Crisis #Unions #CostOfLiving #LaborRights #WorkersPower #EconomicJustice
@beneficialstfdn.bsky.socialTraditional lending models can’t meet every community need.
Our first episode features John Holdsclaw IV and Steve Saltzman sharing how CDFI Loan Funds can expand access to capital and help meet community needs.
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@petersontoscano.bsky.socialCorporations are not people; they are just machines. Dov Baum from AFSC explains why we must treat corporations like robots and focus on forcing them to do less harm.
Listen to the Quakers Today season finale
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@minimumwage.bsky.social6,290 days.
The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,290 days ago.
Learn more: https://www.usa.gov/minimum-wage
@evelynsterlingc.bsky.socialAmerica’s economy should work for everyone — not only the top 1%.
A growing stock market means little if ordinary families cannot afford housing, healthcare, and daily expenses.
#EconomicJustice
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@excelafrica.bsky.socialThe real enemies are the billionaires… #ICE
#Billionaires #ICE #HumanRights #EconomicJustice #Accountability
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@propicstv.bsky.socialA Decent Life Isn’t Utopian
#BernieSanders #MainePolitics #EconomicJustice #WealthInequality #HealthcareForAll #PoliticalWill #WorkingClass
@minimumwage.bsky.social6,289 days.
The U.S. federal minimum wage has been $7.25/hour since July 24th, 2009. That was 6,289 days ago.
Learn more: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/faq
@citizenptnewswv.bsky.socialCasey Petren is shaking up West Virginia politics with a bold plan to strengthen labor rights and support middle-class wages—are you ready to join the fight?
Learn more here!
#ViennaWoodCounty #WV #CitizenPortal #LaborRights #YouthSupport #EconomicJustice #ViennaWorkers
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