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"To sit and schmooze with the president while he sends billions of dollars in weapons to Israel to kill their colleagues in Gaza is unethical and immoral."
“WATCH: “Our fights for democracy, climate justice, and an end to mass shootings require a coordinated emergency response.” @brotherjones_ joined @ClimateDefiance outside the #WHCorrespondentsDinner in DC as they fight fossil fuels. https://t.co/WngL0CM0p5”"We disrupted the rich and powerful because Joe Biden's approval of deadly new oil and gas projects is killing the planet," said Climate Defiance after the blockade. "We will continue to disrupt until we end fossil fuels.
After having destroyed low-income Californians' ability to get an education in the 1970s, he then took his anti-education program national as president in 1981. "No federal program suffered deeper cuts than student aid. Spending on higher education was slashed by some 25 percent between 1980 and 1985. ... Students eligible for grant assistance freshmen year had to take out student loans to cover their second year."
"Stockman and all the true believers identified all the drag and drain on the economy with the 'tax-eaters': people on welfare, those drawing unemployment insurance, students on loans and grants, the elderly bleeding the public purse with Medicare, the poor exploiting Medicaid.
Republican policies of starving education and cranking up student debt have made U.S. banks a lot of money, but they've cut America's scientific leadership in the world and stopped three generations of young people from starting businesses, having families, and buying homes. Thousands of American students are currently studying in Germany at the moment, for example, for free. Hundreds of thousands of AmericanRepublican policies of starving education and cranking up student debt have made U.S. banks a lot of money, but they've cut America's scientific leadership in the world and stopped three generations of young people from starting businesses, having families, and buying homes.
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