Nina Turner
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Educator. Activist. Senior Fellow at @RacePowerPolicy . Former Ohio State Senator & Professor. National surrogate Bernie Sanders 2016, National Co-Chair 2020.
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⚡️Today, I’m proud to announce We Are Somebody, a capacity building organization for the working class.
We aim to serve as a bridge between those who support unions and the workers who are putting their livelihoods on the line and demanding better from their employers.
Join Us:…
Workers are fed up and fighting back.
Today, we’re proud to announce We Are Somebody, a bridge between those who support unions and the workers putting their livelihoods on the line for better wages and working conditions.
⚡️Join Us:
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Yes, the person making food at McDonalds should be able to afford rent and groceries with their paycheck.
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Yes, a minimum wage worker should be able to afford rent and groceries with their paycheck.
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I don’t care if someone works at Burger King, Walmart, Dollar General—anywhere. If someone is working full time, there is no reason their paycheck shouldn’t cover food & rent.
This shouldn’t be controversial.
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“I don’t do politics”
Well baby, politics is going to do you, regardless.
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Don’t tell me the economy is doing well when eggs are $5 and people can’t afford rent.
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Trains. The answer is trains.
LA traffic is the worst. I can’t imagine how much of life is wasted in a car in LA. Can’t wait for
@boringcompany
@elonmusk
to get rid of this problem.
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A 10-year-old girl was denied abortion services in Ohio.
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So no, I’m not ok with the Democratic Party’s response federally simply being “vote in November.”
Residents in my state can’t wait till November and 10-year-olds can’t vote.
Here’s what they should be doing.
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Senators who have unlimited sick days and make $174,000 TAXPAYER dollars per year had the nerve to vote against giving rail workers 7 sick days.
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Pregnant women in Missouri cannot legally get a divorce. My God.
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Stop asking how we’re going to pay for it and start asking how we can afford not to.
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If Jeff Bezos takes a day off, Amazon will run fine. If the Amazon workers take a day off, packages don’t move.
Workers have the power.
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If McDonalds was just a job for teenagers, they wouldn’t be open during the school day.
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This is racist and anti-Black. Period.
In no way is advocating for free insulin comparable to chattel slavery.
Shameful & uneducated.
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Breonna Taylor’s murderers should have been arrested 95 days ago.
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2023 is officially the FOURTH calendar year that student debt payments have been paused. If they can be paused that long, they should be canceled.
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49-51, codifying Roe fails in the Senate.
No Manchin.
No Collins.
No Murkowski.
70% of Americans want Roe upheld. This is undemocratic.
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This you?
Today we honor an American hero, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His dream of equal justice and abundant opportunity inspired our nation to make historic progress and continues to make us better to this day.
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It’s wild that landlords can deny people a place to live based on a credit score, but paying rent on time doesn’t count towards people’s credit score.
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As she should.
Ilhan Omar plans to introduce a bill to block a $320 million package of U.S. weapons for Israel.
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Credit scores were created in 1989.
We can live without them.
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Overdraft fees were created in 1990.
Credit scores were created in 1989.
We can live without them.
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Rail workers want 15 sick days a year.
The deal they turned down gives them 1.
One sick day per year.
That’s inhumane.
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Went from “free speech!” to “here’s how much speech you can see”
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Overdraft fees were created in 1990.
Credit scores were created in 1989.
We can live without them.
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Do not look away.
The USA just vetoed a ceasefire resolution to deliver humanitarian resources to Gaza at the UN.
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Poor people deserve to buy fresh meat. This shouldn’t be a controversial opinion.
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The minimum wage in Texas is $7.25/hour.
You asked for $25 minimum wage
You get: First fully automated McDonalds in Texas
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“I don’t do politics”
Well baby, politics is going to do you, regardless.
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She’s right.
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) accused the Biden administration “of greenlighting the massacre of Palestinians”
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I find it obscene that a Congress full of millionaires (funded by billionaires) is trying to means test the difference between $50,000 and $75,000 for a life-saving survival check during a pandemic. We need more working people in our government.
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Overdraft fees were created in 1990.
Credit scores were created in 1989.
We can live without them.
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Canceling $10,000 in student debt when the average white borrower is $12,000 in debt, while Black women hold on average over $52,000 isn’t just unacceptable, it’s structural racism.
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Black history should be taught. That shouldn’t be controversial.
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Overdraft fees were created in 1990 and exist to punish people for being broke. Abolish them.
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Remove Joe Manchin as the chair of the Senate Energy Committee.
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The issue is money in politics.
They’re allowing children to die because of the gun lobby.
They’re allowing the planet to die because of Big Oil.
They’re allowing people to go without healthcare and die because of the insurance lobby.
Inaction is bought.
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People who clean toilets deserve a paycheck that covers rent and groceries with some left over.
That’s not a radical idea.
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They say this, then ban books, Black history, reproductive rights, and try to legislate LGBTQIA+ people out of existence.
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If the CEO of McDonalds stopped working, the company would still make money.
If the cooks stop working, McDonalds wouldn’t make a dime.
Don’t tell me those cooks don’t deserve a living wage.
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Your healthcare should not pay for this guy’s luxurious lifestyle.
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People can’t afford rent.
People can’t afford food.
People can’t afford the doctor.
Our current economic system is unacceptable. Period.
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They already do, they’re called layoffs…
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The House of Representatives just passed a bill that could ban TikTok.
Not raising the minimum wage.
Not lowering healthcare costs.
Not lowering housing costs.
Not lowering childcare costs.
TikTok.
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I don’t care what political party you belong to, 129 mass shootings in 84 days is a crisis.
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Yes—janitors, cashiers, & line cooks should be able to afford rent and groceries with their paycheck and have some left over. That’s common sense and common decency.
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No. No.
People are sleeping on the streets HERE.
People are going hungry HERE.
Babies go to sleep at night in the cold HERE.
Enough.
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Ban congressional stock trading. It’s corruption.
BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi’s portfolio, once again, has hit a new all time high.
She is up 83.45%.
This year alone, her positions have made over three million in gains.
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So you’re telling me an $800 billion/year defense budget can’t stop a balloon?
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@elonmusk
is the prime example of why unfettered capitalism is a danger to this country and the planet as a whole. He’s not a genius, he’s the product of generational wealth and a rigged system that sees billionaires as somehow more important than the average person—they aren’t.
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Amazon workers have the right to a union.
RT if you agree ✊🏾✊🏻✊🏿✊🏽✊
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“I personally believe the business model of Wall Street is fraud.”
—Senate Budget Committee Chairman, Bernie Sanders
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When Harriet Tubman was born, Thomas Jefferson was alive.
When Harriet Tubman died, Ronald Reagan was alive.
We are not as far removed from history as some would lead us to believe.
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Last night, the Senate passed a $858,000,000,000 “defense” budget.
No one asked “how will we pay for it?”
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I still haven’t heard a valid reason for why we should arbitrarily draw the student debt cancellation line at $10k.
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“They shouldn’t have taken on student loans!”
Do people realize that this sentence effectively means they believe people from working class backgrounds shouldn’t have attended college?
It’s classism.
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If we can afford war, we can afford reparations.
If we can afford war, we can afford Medicare for All.
If we can afford war, we can afford universal childcare.
If we can afford war, we can afford college for all.
If we can afford war, we can afford universal basic income.
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PPP Loan recipient has opinions 🧐
It's not complicated. Bailing out irresponsible behavior will spur more irresponsible behavior.
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Supplying weapons makes one responsible? Noted.
President Biden on Iran: "I do hold them responsible in a sense that they're supplying the weapons to the people who did it...I don't think we need a wider war in the Middle East. That's not what I'm looking for."
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Layoffs. They’re called layoffs and the worker loses their income.
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We are all closer to being unhoused than being a billionaire. Understand that.
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School breakfast and lunch should be universally free. “Lunch debt” should not exist for our nation’s children.
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Still waiting.
Breonna Taylor’s murderers should have been arrested 95 days ago.
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We must not be silent about the atrocities happening in Congo.
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There was a time that unions pushed for a 5-day, 40-hour work week and people thought it was radical.
Now it’s standard.
The 4-day, 32-hour work week is not radical, it’s rational.
Rest is a human right.
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Credit scores didn’t exist until 1989. They’re deeply flawed and designed to keep people in poverty.
They can and should be changed.
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The House just passed an $858,000,000,000 defense bill and not a single person, nor the media, asked “how are we going to pay for it?”
When it’s time fund programs that help poor people, we hear that question from Dems, the GOP, & pundits in the corporate media.
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PPP Loan cancelation was nearly DOUBLE the cost of student debt cancelation.
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Reminder: socialism didn’t shut down factories in the Midwest and send jobs overseas, American capitalists did that.
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Ban. Congressional. Stock. Trading.
It’s like letting referees bet on sports games.
BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi has made over $900,000 on her $NVDA trade.
She has added now four times her Congressional salary in 71 days on one trade.
Her Nvidia deep ITM call option is now up almost 45% since she entered two months ago.
See her portfolio on Unusual Whales.
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The typical rent in the U.S. right now is $1,981–7.4% more than this time last year.
Rent is too damn high.
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Yes, by corporations.
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