lukewsavage.bsky.social
Words in The Washington Post, The Guardian, Toronto Star, New Statesman, Smithsonian & elsewhere. Columnist at Jacobin.
👤 Joined on 06 May 2025
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@lukewsavage.bsky.socialHi everyone, sorry to interrupt your Saturday 👋 I am excited to announce that @thewatchdog.ca is now officially launched I published an Editor’s Note this morning explaining: ✓ What The Watchdog is ✓ Why it’s focused on wealth, power and democracy ✓ The vision for this scrappy upstart publication
Show PostBrewers first baseman Jake Bauers only re-signed with the team in 2024 because he needed health insurance for him and his family. An elite athlete who's in the World Series is in this position. It's far worse for the rest of us. F*ck that. Medicare for All NOW.
Show Post“Across multiple fronts, this is the most rightwing government since the 1990s. Its agenda is one of massive public sector cuts, corporate subsidies, deregulation & privatisation.” Mark Carney's "sovereign wealth fund" is a mirage - @lukewsavage.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/lukewsav...
Show Post“With high-quality, universal services in place & an economy structured around the imperatives of social need rather than those of private profit, the importance of work in daily life would dramatically recede.” - @lukewsavage.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/lukewsav...
Show Post"Ordinary Americans, really and truly, are not pining to hear a more compelling story about the public squalor and economic dysfunction they are compelled to live with every day. What they need is universal healthcare, affordable housing, and an education system that doesn’t drown them with debt."
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