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Dad husband socialist atheist teacher. Came for news + stayed for dopamine. I have many questions but few answers. Green socialism is the answer.

West Virginia, USA
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Through AIPAC, Israel is controlling U.S. politics. Our votes are irrelevant. Their money runs the show. Explain to me again how the United States is a democracy.
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Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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My wife and I left graduate school 23 years ago with a combined total of $70,000 debt. Since then we've made $500 monthly payments for 23 years ($120,000+). Today, we still owe $60,000. Explain to me again why student loan debt shouldn't be cancelled.
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After 20 years teaching in a Northern Virginia jail, I've come to the conclusion that most people incarcerated are there because they are poor.
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Hey @realDonaldTrump . Middle-aged white guy from West Virginia. Just letting you know that I'm 100% behind everything that @AOC @IlhanMN @RashidaTlaib @AyannaPressley stand for. The time of the white nationalist is over.
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Hey @realDonaldTrump Middle-aged white guy from West Virginia. On 9/11, as your supporters attack @IlhanMN + @RashidaTlaib with Islamophobic slurs, know that our support for the representatives only grows stronger each day. The time of the white nationalist is over.
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All wars are class wars.
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As a white guy living in West Virginia I am applaud at the level of ignorance shown nationwide when folks puke up "all lives matter." They are completely missing the point. #AllLivesMatter is the dumbest fucking hashtag I've seen in my life. #GeorgeFloyd #BlackLivesMatter
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Bernie has the most delegates. Bernie has the most donors. Bernie has the most volunteers. Bernie beats Trump in poll after poll. Bernie is favored to win Super Tuesday. So yeah, #DropOutBernie is the dumbest fucking hashtag I have ever seen. #BernieIsMyPresident
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Fuck Israel. Fuck the U.S. Fuck the U.K. Fuck NATO. Anyone else out there agree?
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Hamas are freedom fighters and the IDF are terrorists.
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The $40,000,000,000 we are about to send to Ukraine could end homelessness in the United States twice over.
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What's preventing the 99% overthrowing the 1%?
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All wars are class wars.
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Explain to me again how Iran is a threat to the United States.
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@redpocketaces We are both teachers.
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The real Axis of Evil.
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Explain to me again the difference between Hitler exterminating the Jews and the Jews exterminating the Palestinian people.
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On this Veterans Day I choose to remember all of those slaughtered around the world by the U.S. war machine.
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Fascism comes in many forms . . . By asking Representative Omar @ilhanmn in a Tweet who was better at sex, her brother or father, frequent @FoxNews guest Janie Johnson @jjauthor helped to spread Islamophobia in the U.S. This is beyond vile. Please RT to expose this fascist.
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The West tells Iran to not attack Israel while simulataneously allowing Israel to commit genocide in Gaza. The hypocricy in the West is mind-blowing.
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All wars are class wars.
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Number of Iranian military bases near U.S. . . . 0. Number of U.S. bases near Iran . . . 35. Explain to me again how Iran is a threat to the United States.
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What do you call a nation that gives $3,800,000,000 annually to Israel, squanders $880,000,000,000 on its "defense" budget + sends over $100,000,000,000 to Ukraine, while simultaneously denying its own citizens universal healthcare? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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China has 5 military bases around the world. Russia has 36 military bases around the world. The U.S. has 850+ military bases around the world. Explain to me again how China and Russia are a threat to the United States.
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All wars are class wars.
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In the U.S. numbers are horrendous and getting worse. Millions are acting as if the virus doesn't exist. It will get much worse. So yeah, #CoronaWillEndSoon is the dumbest fucking hashtag I have seen in my life.
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Russia is not our enemy, nor are China, Cuba, Venezuela or North Korea. Our enemy is right here in the United States: The 1%, corporate America and the politicians they own and control.
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#BuyNothingDay because most of what we buy comes on container ships from far away . . . The 15 largest container ships spew out as much pollution as all of the cars on the planet And there are 5,000 container ships on the seas today We are literally shopping ourselves to death
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#2019in5words Greta Thunberg led the way.
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Russia is not our enemy, nor are China, Cuba, Venezuela or North Korea. Our enemy is right here in the United States: The 1%, corporate America and the politicians they own and completely control.
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Which nation is the greatest threat to world peace?
Russia (please reply).
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What do you call a nation that sends $100,000,000,000 to Ukraine, while simultaneously allowing 1 in 6 of its children to live in poverty and 50% of them to live in abject poverty? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Biden is asking for a $813,000,000,000 "defense" budget. 1 in 6 children in the United States live in poverty. 50% of them live in extreme poverty. Explain to me again how the U.S. is not a failed state.
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#ComplimentAPolitician Thank you @IlhanMN for helping to lead the fight against Islamophobia in this nation. Despite the best efforts of the current president, we will show that love and acceptance will always win over hatred and prejudice.
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Joe Biden is asking for a "defense" budget of $813,000,000,000. That could end homelessness in the U.S. 40 times over. That is beyond obscene.
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What do you call a nation that sends $33,000,000,000 to Ukraine, while simultaneously allowing 650,000 of its own citizens to sleep on the streets every night? A failed state.
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Zionism is the greatest threat to peace on Earth. Anyone else out there agree?
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Please reply in the affirmative if you self-identify as a socialist (any variety). #SocialistSunday
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Explain to me again how Iran is a threat to the United States.
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Maternity leave in Norway: Parents can choose between receiving 100% of their salary for 49 weeks or 80% of their salary for 59 weeks. Maternity leave in the United States: Fuck you for having a child.
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All wars are class wars.
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Anyone else noticing that the #CoronavirusPandemic and economic recession are highlighting the fact that they (1%) need us (99%) much more than we need them. Perhaps when this is all over we can remember that fact and act on it. Better still. Let's act on it now. #GeneralStrike
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The United States is the most violent nation in world history.
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What do you call a nation that gives $3,800,000,000 annually to Israel, squanders $880,000,000,000 on its defense budget and sends $100,000,000,000+ to Ukraine, while also allowing 650,000+ of its citizens to sleep on the streets? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Please reply in the affirmative if you self-identify as a socialist (doesn't matter which type). Click on image.
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Anyone else out there get depressed when they see an older person in the United States having to work well into their 70s or 80s?
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Let's be honest. #SuperTuesday this year is about class war. A #VoteForBernie is a vote for the 99%. A #VoteForBiden is a vote for the 1%. It's time to decide. Which side are you on? #BernieIsMyPresident
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After 19 years teaching in a Northern Virginia jail, I've come to the conclusion that most people incarcerated are there because they are poor.
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#WhatTheHellIsTheWorldComingTo when we will spend $1.4 trillion on "defense" between 2020-2022, while watching people sleep on the streets, folks dying from lack of healthcare access, and the environment being destroyed. We live in a #FailedSociety
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What do you call a nation that squanders $825,000,000,000 on "defense," while simultaneously allowing 1 in 6 of its children to live in poverty, 60%+ of its citizens to live paycheck to paycheck, and 650,000+ to sleep on the streets? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Anyone else out there get depressed when they see an older person in the United States having to work well into their 70s or 80s?
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What do you call a nation that sends over $100,000,000,000 to Ukraine, while simultaneously ignoring the plight of its own unemployed, underemployed, working poor, homeless, incarcerated, elderly, disenfranchised, and most destitute? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Explain to me again how Russia is a threat to the United States.
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A nation that sends $54,000,000,000 to Ukraine while simultaneously allowing 1 in 6 of its children to live in poverty, 550,000 of its citizens to sleep on the streets each night, and fails to provide universal healthcare, is a failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Please reply in the affirmative if you self-identify as a socialist (any variety).
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All wars are class wars.
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My wife and I finished graduate school in 2001 with $70,000 debt combined. Since then, we've made $50,000 in payments. Today, we are left with $70,000 of student debt. That's a fucked system. #CancelStudentDebt
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The United States is the greatest threat to world peace in history. Anyone else out there agree?
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If this politician ran for president in 2024 would you vote for him?
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After almost 30 years teaching in the U.S., I'm convinced that what passes for education is nothing more than nationalist indoctrination into a life of unquestioning obedience to capitalism, consumerism, militarism, and buying into the fantasy that we live in a democracy.
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The 51st anniversary of the Kent State massacre is an appropriate time to remember that innocent protesters have been slaughtered in the United States for many years.
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On this Memorial Day weekend, I choose to remember those around the world slaughtered by the armed forces of the United States.
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What do you call a nation that sends $54,000,000,000 to Ukraine, while simultaneously allowing 1 in 6 of its children to live in poverty? A failed state.
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What's preventing the 99% from overthrowing the 1%? Asking for a friend.
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Biden will send $53,000,000,000 to Ukraine and wants a $813,000,000,000 "defense" budget. Meanwhile . . . 1 in 6 children live in poverty, 650,000 sleep on the streets each night and we don't have universal healthcare. Explain to me again how the U.S. is not a failed state.
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The #DropOutBernie folks . . . Wanted us to go out and vote during a pandemic. Support a racist sexist lying warmongering corporatist. Don't understand that Bernie supporters are a movement. Even if Bernie does eventually drop out, the political revolution will continue.
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Number of Chinese bases near the U.S. . . . 0. Number of U.S. bases near China . . . 37. Explain to me again how China is a threat to the U.S.
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Please reply in the affirmative if you self-identify as a socialist (any variety).
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The United States is not the greatest country in the world. Anyone else out there agree?
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Iran is not a threat to the United States. Anyone else out there agree?
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What's preventing us in the U.S. from overthrowing our own oligarchs?
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On this Memorial Day weekend I choose to remember the innocent millions slaughtered around the world by U.S. imperialism and militarism.
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#JesseVentura2020 If Jesse Ventura secures the @GreenPartyUS nomination and runs against Trump in November, would you vote for him over @JoeBiden ?
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The real Axis of Evil.
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I hate living in the United States. Anyone else out there feel the same way?
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If Trump wins in 2024 we get more fascism. If Biden wins in 2024 we get more fascism. As usual corporate America and the 1% win, and the rest of us lose. Explain to me again how the United States is a democracy.
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In 5 words or less explain what's preventing the 99% overthrowing the 1%.
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The huge mistake people make over the Senate Impeachment Trial is to believe that Republican senators have consciences. They don't. They care about power and their own reelections. That should be 100% obvious by now. #VoteThemOut2020
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Please reply in the affirmative if you self-identify as a socialist (any variety).
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Is the United States the most violent nation in world history?
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All wars are class wars.
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A vote for Dems in 2024 is a vote for a pro-genocide party. A vote for Reps in 2024 is a vote for a pro-genocide party. In 2024 vote anti-genocide ( @GreenPartyUS or @CornelWest or stay home or start a revolution). Just don't vote for the duopoly.
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What's preventing the 99% overthrowing the 1%?
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Joe Biden is asking for a "defense" budget of $813 billion. That could end homelessness in the U.S. 40 times over. That is beyond obscene. That is a failed state.
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The United States is addicted to war.
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What's preventing the 99% overthrowing the 1%?
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Is it just me, or does it seem that the United States is in the process of crashing and burning in spectacular fashion?
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After almost 30 years teaching in America . . . U.S. schools are nothing more than indoctrination centers for capitalism, militarism, nationalism, and consumerism. They are the exact opposite of what education should be all about.
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After 20 years teaching in a jail in Virginia, I've come to the conclusion that most people incarcerated are there because they are poor. #classwar
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What do you call a nation that will squander $842,000,000,000 on "defense" next year, while simultaneously allowing 650,000+ of its citizens to sleep on the streets every night? A failed state. The U.S. is a failed state.
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Americans are the most propagandized people on the planet. No other nation comes even close. It starts in school. Ends in death.
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As Indigenous Peoples' Day arrives this Monday, a quick reminder . . .
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The 21st anniversary of the invasion of Iraq is an appropriate time to remember that in a sane world Blair and Bush would be rotting in prison cells in The Hague for their crimes against humanity.
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Number of Chinese military bases near the United States . . . 0. Number of U.S. military bases near China . . . 37. Explain to me again how China is a threat to the United States.
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