#Laws

Today is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This was a landmark piece of legislation, and yet it still falls short of providing true protections from discrimination
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1. If you feel some things are not OK in Western countries read this and you will understand what is happening. 2. Have you noticed that nearly all Western countries
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THREAD: A lot of talk about raising the #minimumwage (which is something I support), centers around companies like "McDonald's", as if the corporate giant owns all their stores (they own
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Read the SEC Complaint against Ripple. It’s bad for XRP and for all crypto, except BTC. It’s bad for XRP because it alleges all XRP are *at this very moment*
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THREAD: In light of the heartbreaking verdict in Junaid Hafeez's case, it's important to remember that Pakistan's blasphemy law, specifically 295-C, was passed on the basis of a lie: important
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TUNE IN: TX Immigrants Deserve Better - Priorities for the 87th Legislative Session virtual press conferenceImmigrant families deserve better & the #txlege can take steps to show that #TXimmigrantsAreEssentialJoin us:
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1. The Georgia runoff elections are revealing the massive gaps in our campaign finance disclosure system. We have no idea who is spending $40 million+ to support Loeffler and Perdue
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You're going to find out, in the near future, that all those people who studied the government for decades, but you denounced as "crazy conspiracy theorists" were right about everything.Apologies
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THREAD: (1/6) Please read the powerful story linked, and imagine how you'd feel if your daughter had been kidnapped, raped and sold into sex slavery, and how it would feel
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What’s happening in Yemen and * how to ACTUALLY help *, told by me, a Yemeni A thread: Since 2015, the Saudi and United Arab Emirates formed a coalition to
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The chief coroner of #Ontario + others have released report today for #OverdoseDeaths during #COVID19The stats reflect exactly what PWUDs & harm reductionists have been saying all year: that they
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THREAD: The Electoral College and its effect on elections for POTUS and VPOTUSTLDR; We do NOT need a Constitutional amendment to ensure popular vote decides presidential elections.Follow along and RT
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A reading tip inspired by @elonmusk (thread) In a Reddit AMA, someone asked Elon how he's able to learn so fast. His response?"It is important to view knowledge as
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1) he House of Representatives takes only the second vote in history on a measure to make the District of Columbia the 51st state on Friday. Well, kind of. 2)
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opening the "Comments from Local Jurisdictions" packet from the proposed RHNA methodology comment period what a wonderfully wholesome start from the City of Alameda, rejecting special pleading & standing strong
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Might do a daily thread of statues I'd like to get rid of, not because of their histories, just because I'm an aesthetic snob. Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square. Disraeli is
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