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Art, Politics, and Other Things in Life 🚴 Artist, Engineer, Sociologist (PhD), and Professor of a few things at SUNY Purchase http://hakantopal.info
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@hakantopal.bsky.social@hakantopal.bsky.social → @hakantopal.infoIlhan Omar is not merely a private citizen or even an outspoken critic of the administration: She is an elected representative of the American people. https://dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/whats-at-stake-in-the-ilhan-omar-case/
Show PostRashida Tlaib's new "Get the Flock Out of Our Communities Act" is cosponsored by 6 members of Congress: Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) Summer Lee (PA-12) Ilhan Omar (MN-05) Delia Ramirez (IL-03) Nydia Velázquez (NY-07) Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12)
Show PostI think we don't talk enough about how car dependency sucks for everyone, including drivers, who don't actually want to live in constant fear of a $400 repair or to have to buy their kid an SUV the minute they turn 16 so they're not stuck chauffeuring them everywhere. Love when surveys confirm it!
Show Post“For context, $700 million is worth approximately 580 miles of sidewalks, 670 miles of trails or 1,300 miles of protected bike lanes.”
Show PostIt's telling that men would rather try to invent tech to replace humans' role in caregiving than step up as equal partners in parenting. Telling, that is, in that it shows how financial capitalism and patriarchy work together to dissuade men from doing "unprofitable" labor, like the work of care.
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