Real estate appreciation adds literally zero value to the economy.
It's actually a huge net negative. The housing crisis is the everything crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZxzBcxB7Zc
Real estate appreciation adds literally zero value to the economy.
It's actually a huge net negative. The housing crisis is the everything crisis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZxzBcxB7Zc
Do not allow elected representatives.
Do not allow elected representatives to do what exactly? Trade individual stocks?
Feels like something is missing here.
Yeah, "cop" is typically used as a pejorative
IMO finding the homeless a safe place to sleep shouldn’t be the job of the police.
Completely fair. Their job should be to call a social worker whose job it would be to find the homeless a safe place to sleep. This is in contrast to what police presently do.
To defeat them, you’d need to somehow pass legislation on the state and federal level that mortally undermines the power of all labor unions in the USA.
I think you could narrow it from "all labor unions" to "all public-sector unions." Unfortunately this still end up affecting teachers, firefighters, and various city workers.
This is why, in addition to ACAB, I also like to use "Cops Enforce Evil".
I've been told that my only job is to go home at night.
And yet simply withdrawing from a benign situation rather than escalating it to the point of violence seems to be beyond their grasp.
Picking up pennies in front of a steamroller.
"We're going to cut off (part of) your Johnson!"
I feel like Lemmy has reached a critical mass of user base at some point in the last year.
"Why aren't people having kids?"
You know, aside from the world being on fire
Enough do survive that there is plenty basis for comparison.