Marianne Williamson

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Score 169
9/23/2024, 3:06:53 AM
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In reply to:
Pledges of Demilitarization ☮️ UBI
@PageLyndon
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@marwilliamson The sadder thing is the variety of people, the homeless for example, that do not even have the means to do that. They simply do without basic medical care.

We are not a wealthy nation.
Marianne Williamson
@marwilliamson
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123d
Americans travel to Mexico & Canada for affordable asthma inhalers and insulin. Lina Khan is the American hero who takes on the corporate greed that creates this problem.

Of course there are calls from the usual suspects for Khan to be gone should Harris win. We should call just…
60 Minutes
@60Minutes
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123d
FTC Chair Lina Khan shows Lesley Stahl an asthma inhaler that costs dollars in Europe but hundreds in the U.S. She says drugmakers register patents on inhaler parts like the cap-strap to keep low-cost generics off the market. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ftc…

The statement '68,000 Americans die every year from lack of healthcare' constitutes public discourse as it engages with a significant public issue—healthcare access and its consequences in the United States. The tone is serious and the intent is to highlight a critical societal problem, likely aiming to provoke thought and possibly action regarding healthcare reform.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not appear to cause harm directly; it highlights a serious issue that needs attention. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others; it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to promote understanding and empathy by bringing attention to the healthcare crisis. [+2]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments; it focuses on a systemic issue. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By highlighting a critical issue, the statement uses influence for the betterment of society. [+2]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to address a public concern. [+2]