#Wage

Gabe

AllDaySportTalk

I know this won’t be a popular take- but the NBA is a business like any other business. People want/have to make money. I don’t get why they’re getting hate

Nathan Jensen

NateMJensen

Assigned my students in my politics of international trade class to look at where their clothing was made. Really fun and interesting assignment. Some quick patterns based on 140 students.

American dissident Wyatt

Locksneedfartin

most people really dont understand inflation. Which isnt their fault since the government has literally hidden it as best they could. But the reality is a 15 dollar minimum wage

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

I am an economist and I am very much not worried about this. 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2021/02/17/unemployed-workers-retraining/ In the aftermath of any recession, when the unemployment rate is still elevated, *witho

Courtney Milan 🦖

courtneymilan

Of the statewide offices that aren’t governor, I think the two that Democrats most need to think about launching a coordinated campaign over are the Secretary of State and the

burn down the world for Angel Unique

disrupthehuman

in chapter 5 of _Wage Labour and Capital_, Marx asks the question "What is a Negro slave?"and answers with "A man of the black race. The one explanation is worthy

Alex Kaschuta Reality Czar

kaschuta

We’re in the Mean Girls era of social & political discourse. The skinny, popular, going-places set is telling you that you shouldn’t try - because you’re just great the way

Rafael Hernández

RafaelH117

Barcelona have thrown away over €400m in the trash since 2017, and for the first time I decided to take a look at Real Madrid's signings in the same period.

ICE must be destroyed 🏴

Itmechr3

The secret of the "Chinese economic miracle" is that Chinese workers are paid like dogshit, the state pays for their infrastructure costs, and independent union organizing is illegal so companies

𝚅𝚒𝚔𝚔𝚒 𝚆𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚏𝚒𝚎𝚕𝚍

VikkiWakefield

Rant thread.First, I appreciate the frankness and honesty @SarahCrossan has shown in response to this article. It’s not easy to stick your neck out. Check out her thread. 1/14https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/dec/12/famous-first-word

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

The more I look at this election, the less I imagine I understand. Florida was a surprise Trump triumph — and also voted to increase the minimum wage to $15

Alphabet Workers Union

AlphabetWorkers

We're Alphabet workers. We’ve been organizing for over a year, & we’re finally ready to share why.This morning, we're announcing #AWU, the first union open to *all* workers at any

Eliza

elizableu

THE TRAP: “Why don’t you just leave your abuser?”When I went to the safe house I was 100k in debt. My abuser had racked up my credit cards. I wasn’t

Kitty ♿⚫️🦓

Retro_Kitty79

Just before the Christmas panic starts, consider WHY handmade goods are expensive, and don’t quibble over the price, a thread 1/? A person has had to use their time &

there is no government like no government

readkropotkin

I think framing the discourse as anti sex work or “anti slut” is always really damaging For one it usually privileges OF sex work and accuses others of not knowing

Moya Lothian-Mclean

mlothianmclean

I recently interviewed Nadia Whittome and she is a deeply principled young MP trying to navigate difficult waters. She is extremely committed to her community and equality. You can criticise

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