This is what ‪#‎WhitePrivilege‬ ‪#‎MalePrivilege‬ looks like: ‪#‎BlackLivesMatter‬ organizer Jasmine "Abdullah" Richards faced up to 4 years in prison for defending a woman during a protest. Meanwhile, Stanford student athlete Brock Turner rapes an unconscious woman and only faces a mere 6 months in jail.

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Different times, same issues. ‪#‎WearOrange‬

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Is THIS even legal? A report by Oxfam America says that workers in the poultry industry are being denied bathroom breaks to the point that they have to wear diapers on the job. To cope, some workers significantly reduce their food and water intake, but for workers that are pregnant women, this is not always an option.

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As you know, our democracy is in crisis. Fewer than 40% of Americans voted in our last midterm election, and our overall turnout rarely breaks 60%. That puts us at 120th out of 169 countries for average voter turnout. This is unacceptable for a country founded on the bold idea of a democracy for and by the people.

Sign the petition: www.electionholiday.com

Puerto Rico: Isla Del Encanto? YES, but only if you are a vulture hedge fund manager. The financial situation in Puerto Rico worsens every day, but American vulture hedge fund managers are eager to benefit off the crisis. Urge elected officials to put the lives of Puerto Ricans over the interests of hedge funds.
Sign the petition at http://bit.ly/puerto-rico-debt

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"It’s good to be alive, but my family now has to live with the trauma and anxiety caused by PTSD; all because Thomas’ “right to keep and bear arms” seemed to matter more than our right to be safe, to live our lives absent of fear."

What about the next family to face a situation involving escalating abuse? Will they have the support of the criminal justice system during that critical period immediately following estrangement?

~ Kate Ranta , gun violence survivor, featured in ...our film Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and the NRA

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Truth. That said, if Muhammad Ali was today a 25-year-old fighter , supporting openly ‪#‎BlackLivesMatter‬ (nobody can doubt THAT!) the same Fox News audience who mourns him , would lynch him..

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