Biden Corrected Trump Economic Disaster, But It’s Still Late Stage Capitalist Corporatism

 

Sure, Biden has reversed the economic calamity that was the Trump administration. Anyone competent could have. But all of us who aren’t in the 1% are still having a hard go of it. Why? It’s because Biden is merely tinkering within the guardrails of the corporatist and right wing economic consensus that has been in place since 1980; the one that has led to record upward wealth concentration and income inequality, the one that his too-conservative predecessors Clinton and Obama similarly upheld. 

What Governor DeSantis needs to learn about the Holocaust and the Bible - Rabbi Jeff Salkin

Would anyone be surprised if, at some point in the near future, there would be bonfires of banned books across Florida? If you would be surprised, then I am sad to say that you simply have not learned history.

Florida Republican Governor and 2024 presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has portrayed himself as a friend of the Jews; witness his most recent trip to Israel. But he has allowed parent groups to remove Holocaust literature they don’t like from school libraries; all under the guise of "anti-woke" legislation.

Desantis' administration is censoring Holocaust education in public schools as being part of “woke indoctrination" in a 2020 bill he signed into law. 

A chilling question: Would anyone be surprised if, at some point in the near future, there would be bonfires of banned books across Florida? If you would be surprised, then I am sad to say that you simply have not learned history.

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