Got to shake hands with Laurie Vincent of Soft Play, the day after my Name Change Day!! That's relevant because I changed my name to help me let go of a toxic life - and Soft Play used to be called "SLAVES" until they realized their original motives were irrelevant - the name was inappropriate - so they changed it!
There's a lot of power in a name. I'm so glad I got to celebrate my NCD with these guys . and my husband.. and two close friends. and Seattle. (I love my city!)
Goebbels Ends the Careers of Five Comedians Who Made Witticisms About the Nazi Regime.
NYTimes article. February 4 1939.
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1939/02/04/102395933.html?pageNumber=1
Here are 5 of the first 6 grievances with King George III that the colonists put in the US Declaration of Independence:
For Quartering large bodies of armed troops among us
For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world
For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences
Gilead has announced that lenacapavir, the game-changing HIV prevention drug just approved by the FDA will cost $28,218 USD per person per year.
Researchers say a generic version could be made for just $25 per person a year.
Capitalism kills.
Federal agents have just handcuffed California Senator Alex Padilla and forcibly removed him from a news conference when he dared to question Kristi Noem. This is a demonstration on the body of a Latino elected official of what the Trump regime intends to do to any of us who question.
#Trump #authoritarianism #military
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/live-updates-los-angeles-protests-thursday-june-12/3722189/