“I think the issues here are simple: The voters demanded that companies like Disney, who take public handouts, pay their workers a living wage,” Renick says, “Disney should not get a pass.”
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Residents Say City’s “Impound-And-Scrap” Scheme Is Just A Private Business “Racket”
Lawyers at the Institute for Justice describe the city’s system as a “racket” because of the 2,551 cars towed in 2020, 987 of them were kept and scrapped.
Old Clip Resurfaces Of Biden Saying “It Wouldn’t Matter A Whole Lot” If Haiti Sunk Into The Sea
In 1994, Senator Biden made the remarks during an interview with PBS after being asked if Bill Clinton would invade Haiti following the 1991 military coup against Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
Labor Shortages Are Forcing Several Companies To Halt Drug Testing Of Their Workers
“Pre-employment marijuana testing has disproportionately affected communities of color…” wrote Beth Galetti, Amazon’s Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
QAnon Flynn Says “Deep State” Will Spike Your Salad Dressing With COVID-19 Vaccine Somehow?
“This is definitely the Bizarro World … these people are seriously thinking about how to impose their will on us in our society, and it has to stop” Flynn lamented.
Bitcoin’s Price “Flash Crash” Obliterates Over $200 Billion From Crypto Market
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele tweeted that he saw the crypto market crash as an opportunity to “buy the dip.”
Anti-Vax Staffer Wore “Rosa Parks” Blackface In Class To Protest Mandates At Elementary School
A statement posted by Newberg Public Schools condemned the staffer’s actions and stated that she was on administrative leave following the incident.
“Horrific” Video Shows Border Patrol Chasing Haitian Migrants With Cord “Whips”
“You use your women, this is why your country is s***,” a Border Patrol agent screams at the crowd, echoing Trumps assessment of Haiti.
COVID-19 Is Far and Away The Leading Cause Of Death In Law Enforcement So Far This Year
Texas ranks the highest on the list with 87 officer deaths, and local police departments have been forced to launch new safety protocols over the past year.
Zuck Made Deal With Trump–No Fact Checks On Political Posts For No New Regulations On FB
“Facebook had long seen itself as a government unto itself,” wrote author Max Chafkin, “the site would push what the Thiel confidant called ‘state-sanctioned conservatism.'”
