Sublime

I sit on the House Financial Services Committee, which oversees the banking regulators. I am aware of no real limitation on the ability of banking regulators to de-bank law-abiding citizens and businesses without due process of law. The federal government’s unfettered powers of de-banking represents an insidious... See more

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Biscuiteer

Biscuiteer

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Am I the only person old enough to have caught Jeffries’ reference to “gorgeous mosaic”? That’s an old line used by the late David Dinkins, former NYC mayor. The term was a harbinger of the identity politics shift that rejected the assimilationist model inherent in the “melting pot”. If Jeffries reflexively is pulling that... See more

Zohranomics is an effective form of antifascist economic policy. The crisis of economic security that comes with basic questions of dignity & identity is being used by the far right. An agenda laser-focussed on the needs of ordinary people is the way out. @JohnCassidy @NewYorker https://t.co/jCCCKgvCnO

On Thursday, Council Member Ossé voted on critical legislation at the City Council's Stated Meeting. We voted to expand affordable housing tax exemptions, strengthen protections for CityFHEPS recipients, and ensure reporting mechanisms for air conditioning in homeless shelters. https://t.co/ysSyPtRjrI