The People's Lobby
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We get pissed thinking about all the money oil and gas executives make while causing climate change when it’s us that foots the bill. We’ll be back out in Springfield telling our legislators to Make Polluters Pay for climate damage on May 20. Join us! buff.ly/vggSnjK
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Amazon • Whole Foods • Jeff Bezos 🤡 Need to Pay What They Owe 💵 #TaxTheRich 🔗 Tell Illinois Legislators to Make Them Pay: buff.ly/fo18UBE
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Trump gave billionaires and corporations huge tax breaks, and we're paying the price. But it doesn't have to be this way. Four new revenue bills in Springfield could raise $4 billion in progressive revenue to close that gap. Write to your legislators! bit.ly/emailyourleg
Let's put people over polluters! Our organizing fellow Faith talks about how polluters have caused climate change, making the South Side more prone to flooding. Learn about Make Polluters Pay on our website to organize with us.
It's time to fund our futures, not Jeff Bezos. Bezos and Trump work together to steal our labor, data, and tax dollars. On May 16, we shut down operations at a major Amazon warehouse in Chicago for 5 hours — disrupting profits to demand that Amazon pay what it owes in taxes.
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is taking thousands of dollars from MAGA contributors, including Palantir, which sells ICE the technology they need to track and pursue immigrants. Learn more at Illinois Against MAGA and reject Raja at the ballot box 🗳️ https://www.illinoisagainstmaga.com/
Climate change is causing flooding in cities, which led to stormwater overflows during Chicago's 2023 storms. But what if we could hold polluters accountable for paying the damages? Learn how to get involved with the Make Polluters Pay campaign. bit.ly/tplgetinvolved
It's time to make polluters pay in Illinois! Dominic talks about how climate change is making extreme weather worse for rural communities in Illinois. Learn about Make Polluters Pay on our website to organize with us 🌎
If you're tired of watching the news and feeling helpless, we want YOU! We're The People's Lobby, a grassroots organization in Chicago fighting for real change. We're tabling at The Volunteer Fair on May 3 at Burning Bush Brewery from 12–4 PM! buff.ly/xYXpJkD
Trump froze billions in funding for health care, education, housing, and food assistance — and working families are already feeling the impact. Our state has the tools to fight back by taxing corporations and the wealthy. Tell your state legislators 📧 https://ow.ly/I13x50YrBuv
The South Side needs climate investments. Environmental Justice member Montell explains why we need to hold Big Oil accountable for pollution damage in our communities. Come to our next teach-in! 📅 Sat, May 9 📍 South Shore Branch Library ⏰ 1–3 PM buff.ly/6kbD7BT
New progressive revenue could resolve Illinois' funding cuts and invest in the programs that need it most. Listen to Ruby from SEIU HCII talk about why we need progressive revenue to invest in these programs. Send a letter to your state legislators! bit.ly/emailyourleg
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INCOME INEQUALITY Income inequality has been expanding for 40 years, with a systematic transfer of wealth from the middle class to the wealth Here's the 4th of 5 topics for "LAVA TALKS". See the problem, solve the problem! #Joellavaforcongress #ca30 #caprimary #wealthgap #fairwage
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"I think it's time that our government gets back to being for the people." MPUSD Board Trustee Maiaika Velazquez is standing with us to reject big money and fight for regular families. Early voting is open now ahead of the June 2 primary. seanforcongress.org
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God bless the USA Protect our Christian World Leader President Trump and help.him to stop the EU the upcoming evil corrupt secular globalist communism destroying the rights and privileges and interest of the civlians, their culture and heritage, by obeying the evil WEF
True Word Baptist Louisville,KY Their preacher spits dog hate. I'm sure he hates everyone who isn't obsessed with other ppls genitalia, especially the genitalia of little girls. He definitely hates ppl who say no to child marriage, and child rape. He describes himself in his rant👇🏽👇🏽 #SheShed
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😔💭 Sometimes people are not lazy or weak — they are just tired, stressed, depressed, or disappointed with where life has taken them. Wanting to make a change in your life is nothing to be ashamed of. 💵 Money can make life a little easier, but it does not magically fix you.
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Join me while I interview @katebradbury.bsky.social & Joe Rajapaksha on episode 5 of The Climate Kids Podcast 🎙🔊 We discussed #Bees 🐝 & #Frogs 🐸. Here's the link: open.spotify.com/episode/3M8N...
This is what today is about honoring those who fought for our freedom! Movie Purple Hearts on Netflix. #nicholasgalitzine #memorialday
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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis: “To call Ken Paxton 'ethically challenged' is to call Jeffrey Dahmer suffering from an eating disorder.”
Mental health care is health care, and for too long, mental health has NOT been treated with the urgency, compassion, or attention it deserves. I have worked with WellSpace Health for many years to improve our 988-access hotline and invest federal funds into mental health projects. 🧵
"I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible" —Peter Thiel (2009) Note: Billionaire Peter Thiel is not on record admitting one word about what he thinks of JD Vance. Instead, Thiel has spoken only with his money.
Are you ready for next month's Boots on the Ground Book Club? 📚 Join us Wednesday, May 13th from 6:30-8:00pm. This session, we are reading Mutual Aid by Dean Spade. Dr. Drew Bergerson will be leading the discussion. Find more information and sign up here: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...