When seeing repeated GOP extortion, it reminds me so which of how many conservative characters have allowed people to die in the name of profit #PeopleBeforeProfits.

When seeing repeated GOP extortion, it reminds me so which of how many conservative characters have allowed people to die in the name of profit #PeopleBeforeProfits.

Aneurin Bevan Lecture: Michael Sheen Hay Festival 2017

#NHS #Bevin #Socialism #PeopleBeforeProfits #MichaelSheen
https://youtu.be/Tj2-kMXenk8

A couple of hours ago a train derailed in Florida carrying 30,000 gallons of propane. No leakages yet.

How much longer can this shit go on?

#PeopleBeforeProfits

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11804491/Train-carrying-30-000-gallons-propane-fuel-derails-Florida.html

Well now, what have we here?

https://www.npr.org/2022/12/03/1140548204/thousands-protest-in-south-korea-in-support-of-truckers

#Labor #Unions #Workers #WorkerRights #Organized #Strike #Truckers #RailroadWorkers #GlobalStrike #Corporatocracy #Greed #Profits #PaidSickLeave #PeopleBeforeProfits #Politics

#TrueThis…
Most food banks were started as a short-term, stopgap measure to help folks survive a period of dramatic economic collapse; they were never intended to be a core piece of our social structure. That they are is a symptom of our failure to:
—adequately, responsibly, and fairly tax the super rich;
—ensure minimum wages actually provide the basic necessities of life;
—put the basic needs of all members of society ahead of corporate dividends…
#PeopleBeforeProfits
#FairTaxation
#TaxTheRich

#TrueThis…
Most food banks were started as a short-term, stopgap measure to help folks survive a period of dramatic economic collapse; they were never intended to be a core piece of our social structure. That they are is a symptom of our failure to:
—adequately, responsibly, and fairly tax the super rich;
—ensure minimum wages actually provide the basic necessities of life;
—put the basic needs of all members of society ahead of corporate dividends…
#PeopleBeforeProfits
#FairTaxation
#TaxTheRich

“I do not have a bottomless pit of taxpayers' money” says UK Transport Secretary Mark Harper…after his gov spent £16B to protect corporate profits during Covid.

But now that it’s workers who take the hit…you’re on your own.
#EnoughIsEnough #PeopleBeforeProfits

Rail reform needed before workers' pay increases, says Transport Secretary https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63773083

War is white collar crime. #PeopleBeforeProfits #StopWarEverywhere