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Today, @medium announced that their me.dm Mastodon server is now open to all Medium members.
But here's where it gets really interesting.
A "Share to Mastodon" button may be added to Medium story pages!
https://blog.medium.com/join-mastodon-with-medium-e2d6d814325b
It’s not that people, particularly young people, should not have grand ambitions and a desire for revolutionary change.
But what is this talk of “the working class” when you don’t have a group chat with your co-workers?
What is this concern with hashtag and wheatpaste activism regarding a “General Strike” when your department is unwilling to take lunch at the same time and let phones ring unattended?
I like to remind people that Democrats DIDN'T support gay rights until the SCOTUS dealt with the gay marriage issue for them.
They simply took credit for it and patted themselves on the back after the fact.
And even then, they started getting quiet and backing away from it as soon as conservatives started the "groomer" attacks and moral panics to make LGBT+ people "controversial" again.
lets get this straight, Biden just extended #covid pandemic emergency declaration that gives him emergency powers to help ppl, & what does he do? He cuts the help ppl need, pandemic or not
Example: my sister with MS doesnt qualify for SSI, i guess they want her to type with her eyeballs, but she has insurance that pays her $1000/month disability. She doesnt qualify for food stamps b/ she has an asset worth more than $5000, her car i use to get her groceries. She'd have to sell it, then reapply