#Unemployed

THREAD: A couple friends have asked for suggestion for places to donate to if you have leftover stimulus check money, or are just looking for a way to help right
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The removal of our freedom, the destruction of public services, and the impoverishment and surveillance of millions of workers is not an unavoidable consequence of the New Normal but the
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Think it’s too late for states to expand #Medicaid? Think again. I explain more here, but here are a few thoughts /1https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/states-can-quickly-expand-medicaid-to-provide-coverage-and-financial-security-to Over 4 million (
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Thank you Fiona ...but it's not just unemployed people being forced onto cards. People on DSP, Carers pension, students, non dva eligible vets and every c'link payment except OAP and
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The socialist policies of Libya during Gaddafi's Jamahiriya: A Thread 1. Nationalisation of oil.Approximately 70% of all oil in Libya was nationalised. Contrary to popular belief oil was never privatised.
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What's the single worst financial decision you've ever made? I've had many bad financial decisions Investing in farming without any technical skills had me losing a few hundred thousand as
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So a big announcement today about skills shortages - and it’s not the one about to be given by the PMA red warning light from the official body which looks
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A story I saw on Facebook, posted by Denise Dietz, a wonderful read in these fraught times."I was with the national tour of "Les Miserables" and we were performing in
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1. We've become numbed to the catastrophic degrading of America @realDonaldTrump has inflicted on all of us. 160K dead. Millions infected. Tens of millions who need tests and can't get
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Happy Saturday. It’s 169 days since the CARES Act passed. As Congress dithers on another relief package, I want to show you what the stimulus has done for people, from
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Nine years ago today, the #Occupy movement initiated the occupation of Zuccotti Park—an ambitious experiment in self-organization.This was a crucial breaking point at which a critical mass of people realized
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"The hospital shall keep all patients, men and women, until they are completely recovered. All costs are to be borne by the hospital whether the people come from afar or
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Another 3 million Americans filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits last week, the 8th straight week of million-plus claims. As a reminder, before this period, the most claims EVER filed
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"There is one country that is shining a ray of hope. Greece is breaking the chain of #COVID19 contagion. Experts are calling the Greek Model a textbook example of crisis
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The coming social disaster in the US is the next wave of this crisis. It will be the ultimate indictment of our form of conscienceless capitalism. Confronted by the worst
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The Real Reason for Gov. Kemp's Reopening of GeorgiaWritten by George Chidi:“You really want to know what I think about rescinding shelter in place in the way this order is
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