"Though it will not erase the pain millions of people have experienced," said one activist, "passage of the MORE Act does provide hope that a better future lies ahead."
"We want to thank Jeff Bezos for going to space, because when he was up there, we were signing people up," said Christian Smalls, president of the Amazon Labor Union.
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Democracy is under threat worldwide—not just as a result of Putin's murderous war against Ukraine, but brewing since the 1980s and Reagan’s neoliberal revolution.
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