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alex
okbutboba
STOP USING THE 13/52 STATISTIC TO JUSTIFY YOUR RACISM AND POLICE BRUTALITY. do you perhaps UNDERSTAND why that statistic is the way it is? black people tend to be more
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stephanie allen
BuiltJustice
Their scope of focus on “long term solutions” must include addressing systemic white supremacy (Indigenous & racialized people are significantly overrepresented in homeless pop.), gendered violence, oppressive child welfare policies
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Stephen Patrick, MD
stephenwpatrick
#COVID19 seems to be decreasing the number of infants requiring the #NICU at our institution. Are other folks seeing the same thing? #tweetiatrician #medtwitter #EBNeo #EBNeoCOVID19 If so, it's interesting
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DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES
BreeNewsome
Capitalism operates by depriving ppl of basic necessities so they’re forced to serve as cheap labor for industry. Gov’t assists private industry by creating policy that forces ppl into poverty
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Chimezie Anajama 😍😍
MsChimezie
The black race has a very low global perception. A ripple effect of it is what is going on in America now. A lot of this low perception can be
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Philippine Collegian
phkule
The words used to skirt around the brutality of poverty are telling. “Involuntary hunger,” the term that independent pollster Social Weather Stations (SWS) prefers to describe “hunger due to lack
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Julie S. Lalonde
JulieSLalonde
I was born & raised in rural/Northern Ontario. I've done work to end violence against women for 17 yrs.Some quick facts you should know about violence against women in a
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Ben Shapiro
benshapiro
I've seen "Hillbilly Elegy." Amy Adams and Glenn Close are both terrific. The movie is a well-told family drama. The reason the critics are crapping all over it is simple:
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Betsy Querna Cliff
betsyqcliff
For those of you who recently lost health insurance. First, I’ve been there and it’s scary. But, don’t panic. This thread contains some resources for you. Apply for Medicaid. You
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👻 Al-o-ween 🎃
AEEldredge
“Rural Appalachians have long bristled at the way outsiders have portrayed them, replacing their complicated reality with stereotypes about poor and ignorant mountain people.”*Continues to perpetuate the stereotype with 90%
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Tara #CancelRent Raghuveer
taraghuveer
Eviction is voter suppression. Poverty is voter suppression. Forcing people to hustle between multiple jobs so they can pay rent is voter suppression. Stealing people's time and labor through patchwork
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Romilly Greenhill
romilly_one
Today’s release of Stats for International Development for 2019 give an interesting, and slightly worrying, snapshot of the priorities for the Government on #UKaid (1/9) The big headlines are: more
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banker emeritus
Adheydayor
This maize discussion. This is another time to share my article on Buhari/Emefiele's disastrous food self-sufficiency mantra. We produce poverty faster than we produce food locally with this anti-food imports
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Wellcome
wellcometrust
We’re facing the biggest recession since World War II. But with a fraction of what economies are losing to #Covid19, researchers could develop the tests, treatments and vaccines we need to
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Annalee
LeeFlower
As a side note: at some point we should really talk about the differences between poverty and class markers.We associate certain things, like trash and cars in the yard, with
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Chris Sanders 🍯
chrissanders88
My @RuralTechFund work focuses on poverty. No matter where you live, impoverished people live close to you, but you may not know a lot about it. Consider this fundamental question
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