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Uncle Joe

(60,085 posts)
4. Do you believe that keeping people in poverty has a positive influence on those vices?
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 01:27 AM
Monday

I'm of the mind that misery is more likely to love company.

Uncle Joe

(60,085 posts)
8. The vast majority of workers give their labor because it's a requirement to survive, gambling is a choice,
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 02:31 AM
Monday

as is drugs and alcohol.

In It to Win It

(9,489 posts)
5. I'm in Florida. We voted for
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 01:34 AM
Monday

Minimum wage increase
Outlawing gerrymandering
Giving former felons back their voting rights

And a clear majority of the state has said they want abortion rights, 57% of voters (a decisive majority by any measure)

And the Florida Legislature doesn’t give a single fuck

Uncle Joe

(60,085 posts)
6. It doesn't make any difference what the Republicans do, it only matters what we do.
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 01:43 AM
Monday

We can't let that dysfunctional Borg/Ferengi love child of a party define who we are.

Fight for social and economic justice until you're tired and then fight some more.







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