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24% of Disabled people avoid using public transport due to accessibility issues.

4.7 million Disabled people live in poverty.

The politicians who make the above stats a reality are choosing to attack the Motability Scheme, instead of the system that locks us out of society.
In the last 5 years...
🔥 Gas has risen by 67%
🥫 Food by 37%
⚡ Electric by 51%

But average earnings have risen by JUST 34%.
"Although those [in San Francisco, Oakland, and L.A. County] who received $750 a month [in basic income] were 20% more likely to become permanently housed, the difference wasn’t large enough to be statistically significant [based on the size of the cohort of n=103]."
Can $750 a month help people exit homelessness?
A new USC study found that giving $750 a month to homeless individuals helped stabilize their lives, but wasn't enough to significantly improve housing options.
www.latimes.com
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24% of Disabled people avoid using public transport due to accessibility issues.

4.7 million Disabled people live in poverty.

The politicians who make the above stats a reality are choosing to attack the Motability Scheme, instead of the system that locks us out of society.
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🚨SWANSEA & CARDIFF! Missed out on tickets to Playing Burton? Additional tickets released for Swansea Grand Theatre on Tue 25 November. DO NOT WAIT.
🎟️ Book Now from £20 https://www.swanseagrand.co.uk/article/40952/Playing-Burton
#BoycottChina
#Russia Unveils “Secret” Anti-Drone Laser That May Actually Be Made in #China

Russian officials described the device as a “combat laser” mounted on a KamAZ truck, capable of neutralizing multiple fast-moving aerial targets, including FPV drones...
united24media.com/latest-news/...
Ahead of the annual budget setting process, we’re sharing some useful information on how the council’s budget is spent across different services in our #Timetotalkbudget campaign.
Council-wide budgets include 👇
✔️ insurance premiums
✔️ council tax support through the Council Tax Reduction Scheme
✔️ levies e.g. the Fire and Rescue Authority and Coroners Service
✔️ our capital financing costs
✔️ provisions for pay and price increases

🔗 www.bridgend.gov.uk/news/time-to...
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Council-wide budgets include 👇
✔️ insurance premiums
✔️ council tax support through the Council Tax Reduction Scheme
✔️ levies e.g. the Fire and Rescue Authority and Coroners Service
✔️ our capital financing costs
✔️ provisions for pay and price increases

🔗 www.bridgend.gov.uk/news/time-to...
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Ahead of the annual budget setting process, we’re sharing some useful information on how the council’s budget is spent across different services in our #Timetotalkbudget campaign.
Five women have asked for an apology from Nigel Farage after he suggested they weren't victims of grooming gangs.
"...Project NUR could build on the Welsh tradition of creating innovative business models. It would enable diverse urban communities to own local energy generation."

YnNi Teg explain how their new Project NUR is changing the image of community energy ⤵️

https://ow.ly/wjin50XjIBV

#thewelshagenda
24% of Disabled people avoid using public transport due to accessibility issues.

4.7 million Disabled people live in poverty.

The politicians who make the above stats a reality are choosing to attack the Motability Scheme, instead of the system that locks us out of society.
Trump has banned states from being able to wipe medical debt from Americans' credit reports.

This will keep $220 billion in medical bills on Americans' records.
Right after health care costs are set to skyrocket thanks to Trump.
Trump has banned states from being able to wipe medical debt from Americans' credit reports.

This will keep $220 billion in medical bills on Americans' records.
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Trump has banned states from being able to wipe medical debt from Americans' credit reports.

This will keep $220 billion in medical bills on Americans' records.
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Right after health care costs are set to skyrocket thanks to Trump.
Trump has banned states from being able to wipe medical debt from Americans' credit reports.

This will keep $220 billion in medical bills on Americans' records.
Trump’s speech yesterday to American troops — seeking to justify the use of lethal force against anyone suspected of acting illegally, domestic or foreign — is his clearest statement yet about what’s really motivating him. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-just-announced-his-police-state
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You shouldn't have to beg for money! Here's money. Unconditional. Forever!

Solution: Universal Basic Income!

$2,000/mo for Adults
$1,000/mo for Minors (under 18)

#theEmpireEndswithUS #UniversalBasicIncome #ubi #SocialSecurity #SocialSecurityForAll #EconomicSecurity #money #paycheck
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Universal Basic Income!

$2,000/mo for Adults
$1,000/mo for Minors (< 18)

What would you do with an extra $2,000/mo?

@ilcofchi.bsky.social @ninaturner.bsky.social @joyannreid.bsky.social @ivehaditpodcast.bsky.social @katmabu.bsky.social

#TheEmpireEndswithUS #ubi #DemocraticSocialism #money
You shouldn't have to beg for money! Here's money. Unconditional. Forever!

Solution: Universal Basic Income!

$2,000/mo for Adults
$1,000/mo for Minors (under 18)

#theEmpireEndswithUS #UniversalBasicIncome #ubi #SocialSecurity #SocialSecurityForAll #EconomicSecurity #money #paycheck
For the first time in American history, SNAP funding will lapse on November 1.

Republicans are choosing to let millions of Americans go hungry.
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For the first time in American history, SNAP funding will lapse on November 1.

Republicans are choosing to let millions of Americans go hungry.