September 30, 2022 by V Leigh

We have two options: – Universal housing -Homelessness There is one rational option and one extreme option. Allowing over 500,000 people to sleep on the streets tonight is extreme.

Anti-homeless architecture can take many forms and be tough to spot but it is a hidden fixture of cities and towns across the world 🌍 https://t.co/NnYWMZQYti
— The Big Issue (@BigIssue) September 17, 2022

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BREAKING NEWS: We’re suing @LondonBreed, @SFPD & the City of SF for their efforts to criminalize homelessness through an array of brutal policing practices that violate the constitutional rights of unhoused San Franciscans.

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— Coalition on Homelessness (@TheCoalitionSF) September 28, 2022

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Homeless people and their advocates sued San Francisco, demanding that the city stop harassing and destroying the belongings of people living on the streets with nowhere to go. The plaintiffs are also pressing for action on affordable housing. https://t.co/egq35dwJ0V
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 28, 2022

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We have two options:

-Universal housing
-Homelessness

There is one rational option and one extreme option.

Allowing over 500,000 people to sleep on the streets tonight is extreme.
— Nina Turner (@ninaturner) September 20, 2022

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September 30, 2022 by V Leigh

NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

We can end gun violence
— David Hogg ☮️ (@davidhogg111) September 29, 2022

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21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shoots Black Woman In Fit Of Road Rage https://t.co/Eb1kdaFdcJ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 13, 2022

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Gun violence is a national problem and a local one. To keep our communities safe, we need to tackle both problems at once.

That’s why I sued 10 national gun distributors for fueling the gun violence crisis and endangering New Yorkers.
— Tish James (@TishJames) September 28, 2022

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In America, gun homicide is the leading cause of maternal death and gun violence is the leading cause of death among children. Yet Republicans’ policy platform is to ban abortion and give dangerous people easier access to guns. #thisisnotok https://t.co/OTC4wX3Ybn
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 24, 2022

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Victims of a mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven people and injured dozens at a July 4 parade in Illinois have filed lawsuits against a gun manufacturer, the accused shooter and the shooter’s father, court documents show https://t.co/2W4jUt007w
— CNN (@CNN) September 29, 2022

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BREAKING: At least five people have been shot on a campus in Oakland, California, that houses four schools, grades K through 12. Highland Hospials confirms they’ve received at least three victims. #caleg https://t.co/z5opzG7Rgq
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) September 28, 2022

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NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence pic.twitter.com/LwDneOJN5L
— Sharrie Williams (@WilliamsSharrie) September 27, 2022

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September 28, 2022 by V Leigh

This year has seen a wave of union activism after decades of declining membership. Workers have won elections to form unions in industries that have never had them, including at Starbucks and Amazon. Meet the leaders powering the movement

This year has seen a wave of union activism after decades of declining membership.

Workers have won elections to form unions in industries that have never had them, including at Starbucks and Amazon.

Meet the leaders powering the movement. 👇https://t.co/Ks1NwRBu99
— Business Insider (@BusinessInsider) September 10, 2022

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This family of billionaires owns all the food in your house.

Their company has been named “the worst company in the world” and they once had an intelligence operation “bigger than the CIA.”

So who are they? pic.twitter.com/tRWQqVsW1c
— More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS) September 17, 2022

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Kroger sent this ‘no one wins with a strike’ memo out to workers ahead of the strike vote overwhelming approved by workers in the Columbus, Ohio area pic.twitter.com/DOAHrm4uYC
— Michael Sainato (@msainat1) September 16, 2022

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“While we struggle to heat our homes, we have to pay for your parade…”

Charles confronted by a member of the public about the cost of living crisis pic.twitter.com/yl19KjTBKc
— Lowkey (@Lowkey0nline) September 16, 2022

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When we say “There are no ethical billionaires, because if they were ethical they would no longer be billionaires,” here’s proof. https://t.co/QOTm4nbsA9
— Gwen C. Katz (@gwenckatz) September 15, 2022

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Hey, friends, we just gave our company to planet Earth. OK, it’s more nuanced than that, but we’re closed today to celebrate this new plan to save our one and only home. We’ll be back online tomorrow.https://t.co/fvRFDgOzVZ
— Patagonia (@patagonia) September 14, 2022

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Netflix just dropped a new series about money management in the middle of an economic crisis. All I can do is laugh at this point. https://t.co/a4rgKKwpa0
— Heaux House™️ (@MadeInHawaii___) September 11, 2022

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1/8 I want to share a few stories from this year that will call attention to the irreversible havoc rail carriers have placed on their employees, customers, and the nation. #railstrike https://t.co/q2TZLL0SHR
— Jason Doering (@jtdoering) September 12, 2022

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BREAKING: Nearly 300 workers at Home Depot in Philadelphia have filed to unionize.

This would be the first union at Home Depot in the United States.
— More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS) September 20, 2022

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How does @Starbucks treat workers? Shareholders want to know! A group of investors—led by @NYCComptroller Brad Lander/NYC pension funds—filed a shareholder proposal seeking an audit of @Starbucks labor practices on @SBWorkersUnited. By @josheidelson https://t.co/OYYwf4vNss
— Terri Gerstein (@TerriGerstein) September 19, 2022

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CEO of $12 billion company told investors he’s “praying for inflation,” an unusually candid admission of a dirty secret in the business world: corporations use inflation as a pretext to jack up prices. https://t.co/fKyLnjdlig
— Ken Klippenstein (@kenklippenstein) September 28, 2022

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“UPMC opened a food bank for employees who were struggling to make ends meet. It was staffed by employees, and stocked by donations from employees.

It should not be this way.” pic.twitter.com/pqCaKVOGhY
— Hospital Workers Rising (@PGHHospitalWork) September 26, 2022

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Home Depot managers have poured into the Philly store where a worker recently filed a union petition. One worker told me eight managers pulled them aside to talk in the past week: “Before this, I didn’t even know what my district manager looked like” https://t.co/Z0uUSCgaXs
— Dave Jamieson (@jamieson) September 27, 2022

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September 23, 2022 by V Leigh

Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained.

Police put a woman in a car. And left it on the train tracks. And a train hit the car.

Do police officers need to be taught about trains? What training fixes utter disregard for human life? What will another million from the city budget do to rectify this? Why do we trust them? https://t.co/mOUzRtYIV4
— Rhiannon (@AywaRhiannon) September 19, 2022

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Man In Mental Health Crisis Dies In Custody, Never Received Medical Atte… https://t.co/jyKMtIUmN6 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 16, 2022

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Author of The End of Policing states that cops kill three Americans per day. https://t.co/IXj2L7Raix
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 23, 2022

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WATCH: Man Who Requested Roadside Assistance Shot By Cops https://t.co/slb2BBOwI5 via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 15, 2022

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Cop Brutally Beats Man Handcuffed To Detention Center Chair https://t.co/HZJPtSOSym via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 13, 2022

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If anyone wants to talk about entitlement, cops should probably be top of the list. pic.twitter.com/OtlZZhiAfa
— Read Class Struggle Unionism by Joe Burns (@JoshuaPotash) September 14, 2022

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If it acts like the mob and it sounds like the mob then maybe it’s just the mob? #LASDgangs pic.twitter.com/nL6iar1J7w
— People’s City Council – Los Angeles (@PplsCityCouncil) September 14, 2022

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Really dangerous moment in Los Angeles that we should all be paying attention to. After lengthy investigations in to Sheriffs gangs, which have a long history of violence and corruption, the Sheriffs have searched the homes of the people charged with overseeing them. https://t.co/GQH7OsH0A5
— Thomas B. Harvey (@tbh4justice) September 14, 2022

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Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained. https://t.co/CagMwVDWz6
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 23, 2022

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September 23, 2022 by V Leigh

A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime.

Six of 43 missing Mexican students were kept alive in warehouse for days – before being turned over to a local army commander who ordered their killings, according to the Truth Commission. https://t.co/69JQsVJ4bJ
— Nina Lakhani (@ninalakhani) August 26, 2022

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No one was ever brought to justice for Mexico’s brutal “dirty war,” sparked by a police massacre of students in 1968. Now Andrés Manuel López Obrador has launched the first truth commission to address the government’s crimes. https://t.co/M7E1t5Xzwj
— Jacobin (@jacobin) August 27, 2022

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Mexico’s former attorney general was arrested a day after a truth commission formed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the students’ disappearance was a “crime of the state.” https://t.co/LSogw1ajTT
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 28, 2022

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A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime. https://t.co/HD47VFmvFr
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) August 20, 2022

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September 22, 2022 by V Leigh

“No, President Biden, the pandemic is not over” #covid #longcovid #pandemic

COVID should have been our mass mobilization moment, the crisis that makes our society leap forward into the next century. Instead, our government decided that the objective was to “feel” like everything had returned to status quo ante. https://t.co/s8G2P7luiU
— Kaitlin Byrd: Renaissance Maiden (@GothamGirlBlue) September 21, 2022

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“Long COVID is now the country’s third leading neurological disorder, the American Academy of Neurology declared in July.” https://t.co/lAVFjPkitx
— Hazie Long Covid/ME (@haziethompson) September 14, 2022

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“The pandemic is over. We still have a problem with COVID, we’re still doing a lot of work on it. But the pandemic is over. If you notice, no one is wearing masks.”

— President Joe Biden on 60 Minutes, 9/18/22 pic.twitter.com/4ceWCk4Uth
— The Recount (@therecount) September 19, 2022

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Covid is the third leading cause of death. The pandemic is definitely not over.
— Denise Dewald, MD 🗽 (@denise_dewald) September 19, 2022

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That’s why the pandemic has to be over https://t.co/grJsPysatT
— الكسندرا ميراي‎ (@Lexialex) September 20, 2022

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The pandemic isn’t over. Politicians are just over caring about it—so, take care of yourselves—b/c no one else is concerned about you. #WokeAF https://t.co/trCRBJXzlQ
— Danielle Moodie (@DeeTwoCents) September 20, 2022

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If hundreds of thousands of people are becoming infected every day and thousands are dying every week were still in a pandemic. This may be unwelcome, and not politically advantageous., but it’s just the truth. https://t.co/BXmgRG7imZ
— Jonathan Reiner (@JReinerMD) September 20, 2022

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September 21, 2022 by V Leigh

“What were you wearing?“ Clothing people were wearing when they were raped. An exhibit. Check out Amanda Nguyen’s video! #TikTok

“What were you wearing?“

Clothing people were wearing when they were raped.

An exhibit.

Check out Amanda Nguyen’s video! #TikTok https://t.co/9RUp4Tu92Q
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 20, 2022

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A former police detective in Kansas who had long been suspected of raping and terrorizing Black women has been indicted on federal charges that he repeatedly sexually assaulted two women over several years while on duty, the Justice Department said. https://t.co/tc67ay92NQ
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 16, 2022

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The San Francisco police used DNA from this woman’s rape kit to arrest her for an unrelated property crime. What does that tell you about police and about genetic surveillance? https://t.co/9pbVwiTosh
— Dorothy Roberts (@DorothyERoberts) September 13, 2022

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Teenage rape victim who killed her assailant ordered to pay her rapist’s family $150,000 in restitution. https://t.co/kurxEa58xh
— Mark Elliott (@markmobility) September 14, 2022

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A survivor of rape was turned away from the Fredericton ER on the weekend because no forensic exam nurse was available. She was told to come back the next day, not shower or change & to use the bathroom as little as possible, to help preserve any evidencehttps://t.co/rn1PomJUcz
— Farrah Khan (@farrahsafiakhan) September 12, 2022

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September 18, 2022 by V Leigh

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended flying migrant families to Martha’s Vineyard this week and said he plans to spend millions that Florida has budgeted to continue the controversial practice.

What do you call someone who sends people across state lines with promises of work and opportunity, who, because of their desperation, are likely to go along with the scheme?

Ron DeSantis is a human trafficker.
— Tim Wise (@timjacobwise) September 17, 2022

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So many of the actions taken by Republicans closely mirror acts that were intentionally and overtly racist actions from the past. They are showing you who they are, and that is racist, hateful, bigoted and evil people. https://t.co/tUSTv7drJ9
— 🏳️‍⚧️Daniela A. Wolfe🏳️‍🌈 (@Daniela_A_Wolfe) September 17, 2022

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Six buses from Texas bring more migrants to NYC as shelter system reaches tipping point https://t.co/sB9km7xG6j pic.twitter.com/l4nSoUovwD
— New York Post (@nypost) September 17, 2022

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Stop and watch this video.

Whatever you thought about the governors’ stunt… it turns out it was worse.pic.twitter.com/GASpsChOzl
— John Scott-Railton (@jsrailton) September 16, 2022

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“I think this is all a ploy to get us to miss our court dates so we get in trouble with the law & they can deport us,” said a Venezuelan migrant who has an immigration court date on Wed in Los Angeles. https://t.co/hMyVN3vYFj
— David Leavitt (@David_Leavitt) September 16, 2022

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended flying migrant families to Martha’s Vineyard this week and said he plans to spend millions that Florida has budgeted to continue the controversial practice. https://t.co/Pm4X2lyVMO
— Axios (@axios) September 17, 2022

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September 16, 2022 by V Leigh

Black Man Left Paralyzed After Texas Police SLAM Him On To Concrete

Black Man Left Paralyzed After Texas Police SLAM Him On To Concrete | Ro… https://t.co/1HgYiH1UiH via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 30, 2022

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Cop Shoots, Kills Man Who Was Protecting Dying Brother https://t.co/1fh70iZWYW via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 30, 2022

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Cop Shoots, Kills 20-Year-Old Black Man Over Vape Pen https://t.co/doX8ftOGZl via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 1, 2022

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Autopsy reports PROVE Rob Adams was RETREATING when he was shot in the back 7 times by San Bernardino Police (CA). This unjustified shooting led to another Black man’s untimely death! Rob Adams & his family need justice! https://t.co/dYCeEwhVgp
— Ben Crump (@AttorneyCrump) August 20, 2022

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Cops Bloody Day Laborer In Takedown That Prompts Investigation https://t.co/0qYmEXnTaZ via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 7, 2022

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Police Shoot Complying Black Man And Six Bystanders https://t.co/nplkjSndXI via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 20, 2022

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WARNING: Bad police shooting.

LAPD just released video of Jermaine Petit getting shot by cops. Cops on scene knew the car part was NOT A GUN. https://t.co/h1CQldxheU pic.twitter.com/sLf0CqFWN4
— Film The Police LA (@FilmThePoliceLA) September 1, 2022

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September 12, 2022 by V Leigh

The four “i”s of oppression Venn diagram

The four “i”s of oppression Venn diagram pic.twitter.com/hGzGB3Y02T
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) August 27, 2022

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The *extreme* unwillingness to give aid directly to Black Americans is a defining feature of American aid programs going back to the first major aid packages after slavery, when the gov’t gave aid $ to FORMER ENSLAVERS who had JUST MADE WAR ON THE U.S. rather than to Black folks.
— Dr. William Horne (@wihorne) August 26, 2022

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The only black judge dissented, but all the white judges are ok with a 1890 law targeting black voters https://t.co/FRNQok6KtE pic.twitter.com/wGdzTn5PJZ
— Nat Turner (@cave_mann35) August 26, 2022

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Month: September 2022

We have two options: – Universal housing -Homelessness There is one rational option and one extreme option. Allowing over 500,000 people to sleep on the streets tonight is extreme.

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NEW: 5 shot and 1 teen has died in shooting outside of #Roxborough High School. Philadelphia Police leadership encouraging parents to get more involved in their children’s lives. “Parents talk to your kids. Make sure they understand death is final.” @6abc #Philly #GunViolence

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This year has seen a wave of union activism after decades of declining membership. Workers have won elections to form unions in industries that have never had them, including at Starbucks and Amazon. Meet the leaders powering the movement

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Amended autopsy report reveals Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a confrontation with police officers in Aurora, Colorado, in 2019, died because he was injected with ketamine after being forcibly restrained.

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A truth commission formed by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has confirmed the involvement of federal and state authorities in the 2014 disappearance of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, calling it a high-level, cover-up state crime.

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“No, President Biden, the pandemic is not over” #covid #longcovid #pandemic

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“What were you wearing?“ Clothing people were wearing when they were raped. An exhibit. Check out Amanda Nguyen’s video! #TikTok

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