Karen Attiah

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20 April 2026 17:59

Also, as the eldest child and the only unmarried sibling, my dad being gone feels like it hurts differently. While I have had dating relationships in which I felt minimized or diminished, he was the one who never made me feel small or made me apologize for being adventurous or ambitious. 💔

George Takei

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20 April 2026 17:56

If they can't speak truths under oath at their confirmation hearings, how can they be trusted to administer them in court?

Robert Reich

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20 April 2026 17:55

Amazon, which saved $4B in taxes under Trump's Big Ugly Bill, has cut 30,000 jobs since last October. Verizon, which saved $2B, plans to cut 15,000 jobs this year. Meta, which saved $3B, plans to lay off 20% or more of its workforce. Trickle-down economics is a cruel joke.

Robert Reich

rbreich.bsky.social

19 April 2026 22:14

Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like.