Jim Pickard

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29 April 2026 16:49

this is an absolutely extraordinary scoop by Guardian: Nigel Farage was given £5m by the crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne shortly before announcing he would stand in the 2024 British general election, the Guardian can reveal www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

CA State Treasurer Fiona Ma, CPA

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05 December 2025 01:05

Great seeing so many familiar faces at the CSAC Board of Directors Meeting! Proud to stand with leaders from all 58 counties—big and small—working on the issues we all share. 💛 #CSAC131 #CountyStrong @cacounties.bsky.social

Robert Reich

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05 December 2025 01:03

The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years. Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class. The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.

Robert Reich

rbreich.bsky.social

04 November 2025 20:15

Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps. McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay. Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay. See the problem?

Dean Preston

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24 July 2025 02:58

“You can never bend the knee enough to appease an authoritarian bully”