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Jose Cortes
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Money for housing and healthcare, not war! Latino, Chicano, socialist candidate for U.S. House in 2020 and 2022. & member
San Diego, CAcortes4congress.orgJoined December 2019

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U.S. out of Somalia! No more troops, no more AFRICOM. Africa belongs to Africans. The cradle of human civilization must be independent and respected!
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The DOJ has finally charged 4 officers for the murder of Breonna Taylor. The cops killed Taylor while she slept in her bed—a murder that became a central focus of the movement to end racist police terror. Without the movement there would not even be this first step toward justice
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PSL EDITORIAL: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan today in a dangerous act of provocation designed to push the United States and China closer toward a catastrophic conflict. Her reckless decision raises the specter of all-out war. READ ⤵️
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155 years ago today, Marx finished his preface to the first edition of "Capital." In just a few pages, he covered an immense amount of territory, including the book's method, audience, context, and political objectives.
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What a way to end a press briefing! Lying to the people about the state of the economy and as Michael Parenti might put it, "inventing reality."
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RECESSION: Reporter: "Is the White House trying to change the common definition of a recession?" Karine Jean-Pierre: "We're seeing the strength of the economy and the labor market."
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"Without internationalism, we will not be able to succeed. The systems we are fighting against are global systems, especially when it comes to patriarchy and its consequences on not just women but all of society." — Layan Sima of
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Georgia's 6-week abortion ban is now law. The appeals court didn't even give clinics the standard 28-days to prepare. Patients were in waiting rooms when their rights were destroyed and their appointments were canceled. Georgia's ban must be repealed! Our lives depend on it.
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