Confederate Monuments Revisited: The Guards Of Supremacy

Confederate monuments. Imagine there’s a country, and in some parts of it, racial slavery was practiced and was essential to that country’s economy. Then, 11 states in that country decided to break away and form their own country. As a…

Unmasking The Stealthy Tactics In North Carolina’s New Budget

North Carolina’s proposed state budget reflects the conservatives’ direction. Conservatives hope to help win the 2024 presidential election, allowing them to implement their Project 2025 agenda that will destroy democracy in America. But for now, they can only chip away,…

Public Servants Are At The Heart Of Our Democracy

Public servants. “Why do you bring people like that here? No one wants to see that, the wounded.” Do you know who said that? Former President Donald Trump. And that should surprise no one. He was talking about Army Captain…

The More People Vote, The Less Power Republicans Have

The more people vote. The governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, signed a bill expanding voting by mail. The ink wasn’t even dry, and Elis Stefanik filed a lawsuit to stop it. People having convenient ways to vote is a…

Government Shutdown: Republicans Want To Shut It Down

There might be a temporary solution to the government shutdown. The October 1st, 2023 shutdown. It’s essential to know and remember the Republican party’s intent so you know how to vote. Here’s how the extreme right of the Republican party…

Gender Identity: A Challenge To The Far-Right

Regarding gender identity, imagine someone walking up to you on the street and saying, “Even though you think you’re a man, you’re a woman.” Or vice versa. Sit with that for a moment. Then, they continue to tell you that…

Corporate Price Gouging: The Hidden Toll On Everyday Consumers

Why is everything so f-ing expensive? Spoiler alert: it’s corporate price gouging. Is corporate price gouging illegal? Yes, corporate price gouging is illegal, but the explanation for what it is and proving it is extremely unclear. Benefitting corporations. It’s also…

Tax The Billionaires: How To Fix Everything Now

Together, the wealthiest 10 Americans are worth $1.1 trillion dollars. Say we tax the billionaires at 95% of their assets. Let’s be generous, they earned it, right? That would give us about a trillion dollars to use towards solving America’s…