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DemocracyMouse

(2,275 posts)
Thu Aug 22, 2019, 10:45 PM Aug 2019

Wake up. Our planet is burning 🥵

The DNC votes NO to debating the most deadly problem of our time? Why? Because it's not about bread and butter issues like the economy?

Then have a debate about LINKING global warming to the economy, like say, the Green New Deal!

Wake up all people in power! (Including the DNC!)

https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5d5cb8f0e4b05f62fbd7067d

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Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)
1. But this comment ignores the reality of our situation, there will be NO
Thu Aug 22, 2019, 10:46 PM
Aug 2019

action to resolve CC without removing the traitors first.

Ponietz

(2,957 posts)
2. The Corporate State prefers you debate which fast food chain has a better chicken sandwich
Thu Aug 22, 2019, 11:10 PM
Aug 2019

The OBSCENE headline on the front page of my hometown paper today:
Putting a Positive Spin on Oil Exploration in the Arctic


https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/putting-a-positive-spin-on-oil-exploration-in-the-arctic/article_8b60ab95-bdf7-557a-acb3-2725a47bc796.html

KPN

(15,642 posts)
4. Good article. Why do I have this sinking feeling that
Fri Aug 23, 2019, 08:44 AM
Aug 2019

the number of young people who ultimately conclude that the two parties are the same (even though they are not) might actually grow?

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