'Let's be clear. #Atlanta, #Georgia is on a boil water advisory because local elected officials have chosen to prioritise the funding of violent police at the expense of local infrastructure, environmental safety and #democracy. #StopCopCity '
#BreakingNews #WTFNews via #TheDebtCollective
#StudentLoans #USEducation #GovtBailoutRich #ChuckSchumer #HakeemJeffries
Congress is set to reauthorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration. Routine stuff—except slipped in 1,000 pages of bill text is language banning student debt relief for borrowers who completed flight education programs.🚨
They're trying to make relief illegal.
This year's Masseys are shaping up to be the GOAT. They're presented by @AstraTaylor, an activist rock-and-roller turned documentary filmmaker who is one of the founders of #TheDebtCollective, fighting for #StudentDebt cancellation. Everything Astra does is *amazing* and her profile on #CBCIdeas gives some background on the role that #unschooling played in making her the powerful activist she is today:
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/astra-taylor-interview-2023-massey-lecturer-1.6959320
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Writer and political organizer Astra Taylor is this year's CBC Massey Lecturer. In conversation with IDEAS host Nahlah Ayed, the Winnipeg-born filmmaker explains how her early years in the unschooling movement shaped her worldview and how Occupy Wall Street taught her that 'thinking' and 'doing' go hand in hand.
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