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Democratic Capitalism - Marriage on the Rocks
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@SenSanders
#GreenDemocraticSocialism
"In (the US) three people own more wealth than the bottom half of all Amercan society"
"A system ruled by greed and rigged against ordinary people"

It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
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A common refrain from anti-anonymity #Facebook apologists is that its #RealNamesPolicy promoted "civility" by making users "accountable" for their words. In this conception, snuffing out anonymous speech is key to protecting "the vulnerable" from trolls and other bad actors. 1/ Cambodian dictator Hun Sen's Facebook photo of himself swimm
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But while some trolls hide behind anonymity, others are only too happy to sign their vitriol. #DonaldTrump didn't need an anonymous account. #TuckerCarlson is right there in the chyron. 3/
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Newspapers, and editorial cartoonists, are critical to democracy and they're in trouble🧵1/3

#SpeakingTruthToPower #Journalism #ABlueView
Newspapers, and editorial cartoonists, are critical to democracy and they're in trouble🧵2/3

#SpeakingTruthToPower #Journalism #ABlueView
Newspapers, and editorial cartoonists, are critical to democracy and they're in trouble🧵3/3

#SpeakingTruthToPower #Journalism #ABlueView
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Fam, I have something to admit. I have been a Russian asset for the past 7 years when I endorsed @DrJillStein for President in the 2012 election. 😉😉

The media & DNC have brought back Neo McCartheism in full force with witch-hunting insanity which isn’t just dangerous,
but a massive breach from reality. The truth is the Green Party is an Anti-Imperialism/War & environmentalist party that runs a candidate every single election. Jill Stein not only took multiple states to court in 2016 over a recount of the election, but also ran in 2012. She
wasn't called a Russian Stooge when Obama won, nor did they scream foreign agent when Ralph Nadar “handed the election to Bush” (emphasis on the quotes)
Gary Johnson of the Libertarian Party had double the votes of Jill Stein which were never going to Hillary but that
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