Republicans introduce extreme bill to ban lawsuits against Big Oil forever Shouldn't Democrats... be saying something about this?

Republicans introduce extreme bill to ban lawsuits against Big Oil forever
Emily Atkin, Heated-- open.substack.com/pub/heated/p...

Trump told you he’d run America like a business.

He is.

It’s called asset stripping. You sell the profitable pieces, gut the workforce, load it with debt, and walk away rich while everyone else holds the bag.

Congratulations. You didn’t elect a president. You hired a liquidator.

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Impressive guy

“The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands...may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.” —James Madison

"There's only one majority in this country and that's the working class." —Zohran Mamdani

The richest 10% of Americans own roughly 87% of stocks.

The richest 1% alone own roughly half of all stocks.

It's worth pointing out once again that the stock market is not the economy.

Out with Schumer.

$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn b

While death and destruction rained down on Iran during the war’s first month, the world’s 100 biggest oil and gas companies brought in an extra $30 million per HOUR in windfall profits.

Yes, $30 million per HOUR.

All because of the deadly and reckless decision making of one man.

NY needs new senators. 🫩
Yesterday.

Yesterday, I was yelling at my psychiatrit about this:
and it posted after that.

France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.

Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars

The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them uncovered

Love this👇

Spoiler alert: nothing trickled down.

Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations:

Alphabet: 8.01%
AT&T: 4.6%
Meta: 3.57%
General Motors: 3.09%
Amazon: 1.37%
Exxon Mobil: 1.31%
Disney: -1.57%
CVS Health: -3.88%

Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5%

This is what a rigged system looks like.

We are blockading the strait
Sending energy prices soaring
In an effort to unblock the strait
Which sent energy prices soaring
When the war we started
For reasons we never really explained
And have mostly dropped
Sent energy prices soaring
By blocking the strait
That was unblocked before we started

“So effed up.” That sums it up.

Imagine what their wealth could do for humanity and our beautiful planet...