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I just accompanied my mom to an upscale grocery store in a nicer part of town. Didn’t actually go in because the line outside the door was waaay too long. Just trying to get groceries, not a freaking festival. So…

Title couldn’t say it all. FDR Second Bill of Rights Speech Footage: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3EZ5bx9AyI4 Among these are: * The right to a useful and remunerative job in the industries or shops or farms or mines of the nation; * The right to earn enough to provide…

Any thoughts on it from the TUSCLers? Not so much WHO, rather HOW!

Title couldn’t say it all. Homeless people in Finland receive homes unconditionally. “is not just about housing. “Services have been crucial,”” “Many long-term homeless people have addictions, mental health issues, medical conditions that need ongoing care. The support has to be there.” https://www.positivenewsus.org/homelessness-is-falling-in-finland.html

Title couldn’t say it all. ...to participate and engage in sexism, racism, and ableism. At some point, you have to decide who you are and what matters to you. And once you decide that you regard victimizing vulnerable humans is not acceptable, you…

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Robert Kraft and republican Governor Charlie Baker just purchased 1.2 million N95 masks from China.. Kraft will use the Patriot's team plane to make two trips to fly them here. Private sector and Republicans helping; unlike whiny Democrats…

Highest ever ! And Trumpy is in office !

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rhode-island-new-yorkers-quarantine-out-or-state_n_5e7fc775c5b6256a7a2be373 Rhode Island state police backed up by the National Guard launched house-to-house searches Saturday to flush out New Yorkers who have traveled to the state seeking refuge from the coronavirus crisis. They’re being ordered to self-quarantine for two weeks. Police on…

Right-wing broadcaster Josh Bernstein, who claimed just last month that the only options on the November ballot were “Trump or death,” now wants to cancel the presidential election altogether because Democrats “don’t deserve to challenge Trump.” “In times like this, you…

March 27 (UPI) -- Donuts Delite, a doughnut shop in Rochester, N.Y., is selling doughnuts featuring the likeness of Dr. Anthony Fauci. The doughnut is made by printing an image of Fauci, 79, onto thin edible paper placed on top…

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-coronavirus-shutdown-fox-news-sean-hannity-1494634?amp=1&__twitter_impression=true&fbclid=IwAR1mikyLC2oY0eZuEeclRr5_ltnVmlELIcwsnBq02muYstv5vBjZwdHZ3lo The Anointed has spoken! Though, the anointed said nothing about Florida. Rick is just going to have to accept even Trump thinks Rick needs to just stay broke for now. 😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉😉

Coronavirus Is Coming—And Trump Isn’t Ready In order to combat the disease, the president will have to trust the kind of government experts he has disdained and dismissed. JANUARY 30, 2020 Ronald Klain Former White House Ebola response coordinator "We all knew the moment would…

With the shut down of non-essential businesses to slow the spread of coronavirus, some states have designated gun stores as essential while others have not. Michigan, I'm happy to say, has deemed gun stores essential and so they are…

Another article from [Bruce] Schneier on Security. https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/03/emergency_surve.html "Emergency Surveillance During COVID-19 Crisis: I believe pressure will increase to leverage existing corporate surveillance infrastructure for these purposes in the US and other countries. With that in mind, the…

On Fox News Thursday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) [said] there should be an “international investigation” into the origins of coronavirus, and that China should be required to “foot the bill” for damage caused by the virus in the United States. One…

1) What's open now and what's closed ? 2) Using the White House's Guidelines does anyone think that is going to be used as cover for a national lockdown ? 3) If it is does that make Trump the new…

The real illness is the high stock market and the tendency many people have to play it. That is pure fatalism and total bullshit. What suffers is the creation of new small businesses and just the valuing of productive work. The…

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/shelter-in-place-San-Francisco-Mayor-London-Breed-15135075.php?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark I guess the word shelter was used instead of home in order to cover all of the home less.

Bullshit Interesting observation by: Bruce Schneier @ Schneier on Security The TSA is allowing people to bring larger bottles of hand sanitizer with them on airplanes The TSA can declare this rule change because the limit was always arbitrary, just one of the countless…

"Rebel Against ‘GOVERNMENT CONTROL’ Of Public Spaces" Examples : Five Katie Williams, a pageant queen turned local political candidate, replied to a viral post from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) with what seemed like a blatant cry for attention. I just went to a…

"Rebel Against ‘GOVERNMENT CONTROL’ Of Public Spaces" Examples: Three And Four Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) encouraged people to crowd restaurants. “It’s a great time to just go out, go to a local restaurant,” he said. “Likely you can get in easily. Let’s not…

"Rebel Against ‘GOVERNMENT CONTROL’ Of Public Spaces" Example Two: The former New York City police chief Bernard Keric, who recently received a presidential pardon, sounded positively Trumpian Sunday night. “Why do I feel this hysteria is being created to destabilize the country, and…

"Rebel Against ‘GOVERNMENT CONTROL’ Of Public Spaces" Example One: On Sunday, Former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke, who was once reportedly considered for a senior Department of Homeland Security job, had a suggestion: “GO INTO THE STREETS FOLKS.” “END GOVERNMENT CONTROL OVER OUR…