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Imho this is wrong Republicans created a radicalization feedback loop which constantly mainstreams what used to be the fringe and pushes the fringe further into la la land Opposition from Dems is necessary but not enough to stop this process. The feedback loop needs to be broken
Better Things Are PossibleYes, you end this cycle by creating a political movement that either marginalizes Republicans or forces them to play on your field. They lived in the shadow of the New Deal for 50 years because they had to, not because they liked it bsky.app/profile/rwdo...
Here's an interesting thread on empathy from someone who does not experience it. I have significantly less empathetic response than most people so this was nice to read
cooperativescienceI think empathy is a poor foundation for moral behavior alone, and people who rely entirely on affective sympathy to motivate compassion scare the shit out of me. I think it's so so so easy for such people to behave monstrously without ever realizing it.
THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS & we can still stop it. Please call your Senator NOW & ask that they sign onto S.4814 & extend TPS for Haitians for 3 years. This will be a catastrophe for our neighbors who have been here legally!! Here's the call script! drive.google.com/file/d/1XXEs...
S. 4814 Script .PNGdrive.google.comHeba Gowayed هبة جويدMy Haitian friend was just fired from his job. "They said I don't have a legal status now." This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.
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The SAVE Act: What every American Voter Needs to Know - Vote.orgThe Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (also called the SAVE Act or SAVE America Act) is a federal bill that would fundamentally change how Americans register to vote. It has passed the House of...www.vote.org