Don't Feed the Trolls is still the best advice but the mods can't always resist the catnip appeal of pinning a troll post.īans: We rarely ban but we do have an arsenal of tools we don't hesitate to use to put a leash on bad faith actors who come here just to disrupt and distract. So periodic invasions and brigades by their paid shills and bots and corporate party True Believers ™️ comes with the territory. Trolls: There's nothing more terrifying to the ruling elite than the prospect of working class people of all political stripes joining forces over their shared grievances. Serve, and replace them with those who do.īut a caveat is needed, it's the only way to keep chaos from reigning in this environment of Freedom to Express Opinions Others Don't Like: users don't get to be assholes about it ( see Rules below). Positions of authority who have long since forgotten who they Hopefully this is a place to channel that anger, to vent thoseįrustrations, to laugh at the absurdities and cry at the inhumanity, and in the process find ways to expose those in Many of us are newly awakened and angry at what we see. Our politics: We don't see politics along a Left/Right divide we see it along a Top/Bottom divide, and it is especially on issues of economic justice where people from across the political spectrum can meet and engage. That said, Bernie has never been our god and we've never been a cult. And it is important to see where if possible, and I do believe it is possible, we can find common ground." "It is harder, but not less important, for us to try and communicate with those who do not agree with us on every issue. The Way finds clear expression in these words: WayOfTheBern is named for Bernie's focus on economic issues affecting the working class and his WAY of building coalitions across ideological divides, from his time as Burlington's mayor to the work that won him the nickname of "the amendment king" on the Hill. Full Stop.This is not a "Bernie sub." THIS is a Bernie sub. Biden is absolutely correct to ‘go large’ to at least start on solutions! Period. Homeless, lack of Broadband in the rural areas, Hunger, Poverty as well as poor roads & Highways, bridges, levy’s & rising water in coastal communities. *=Here is just a few anecdotes of progressive directions: America has problems. If Not, you just feed the Greedy oligarch monster. And, yes even though he has been a politician many years, I believe to my very core, when he says we are at a true inflection point in history, he speaks sincerely, and his desire, and goals Are Progressive. HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge says the Biden administration will be much more focused on getting people housed. He never followed up, but his comments set the tone for a response that many homeless advocates found tepid and counterproductive. On a 2019 trip to California, he called homeless encampments there disgusting and threatened to send in the federal government to sweep them off the streets. Remember his toxicity as just one example: President Trump’s approach to homelessness will be remembered mostly by what he said. Count our blessings, and think of the alternative= the lummox trump. As the Philosopher Jagger said, “you can’t always get what you want, but if you Try sometimes, you’ll find you get what you need”. We must Thankful of the Progress* that Has been made in the short 5 months since Biden is in.
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