💡 WERD = Wealth Extraction and ReDistribution

Treat the wealthy as rich deposits of precious materials and mine them. Not like we have to make anything up. We can just copy what the wealthy have been doing to everybody else for centuries.

#WERD

With weeks to go before the bill expires at the end of Congress, this is the last chance for U.S. senators to vote on the PRESS Act, a bipartisan federal "shield" law that protects journalists from giving up their sources, and more.

It's the bill that the House *unanimously* passed in January, but yet it's been collecting dust in the Senate for a vote ever since.

More: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/10/its-the-senates-last-chance-to-pass-the-press-act/

Today is a good day to remember the time I told my Jewish grandmother, who had been an officer in the Red Army all through WWII, about the debate over punching Nazis.

"This is trick question," she said, narrowing her eyes. "When you are done punching, Nazi is still alive, yes?"

Haymarket has made ten of its books--an #antifascist library--free* this week.

And any other ebook is just 2 dollars until Nov 15th!

Get amongst it.

*in exchange for creating an account with an email address.

I've read Freedom is a Constant Struggle and it's so good it should be part of the high school curriculum, in my opinion.

https://www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-ten-free-ebooks-for-getting-free

#ebook #bookstodon