Category: A living wage

TheVoiceOfJoyce I believe most people are starting to feel the pain Trump is inflicting on us and they’re insisting their Republican representatives act to reverse Trump’s policies.

December 7, 2025

MAGA and Republicans who voted for Trump, have doubts about his policies and want their political representatives to vote against Trump and for them. After 10 months, most of us have felt enough pain. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce I believe most people are starting to feel the pain Trump is inflicting on us and they’re insisting their Republican representatives act to reverse Trump’s policies.

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TheVoiceOfJoyce The NashVillager with the latest news on the special election. The GOP fought for their seat and the issues affecting voters was Accountability!

December 3, 2025

Sponsored by Tennessee TitansWednesday, December 3, 2025Good morning! Marianna Bacallao Last night, Republicans were able to hold onto a congressional seat the party has held for more than four decades. Tennessee’s 7th district remains red — but not solidly. Former state commissioner Matt Van Epps fended off Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn by nine points, compared to a 22-point margin last year.   I covered that race last year, and I can tell you the Republican candidate … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The NashVillager with the latest news on the special election. The GOP fought for their seat and the issues affecting voters was Accountability!

TheVoiceOfJoyce Robert Reich has an explanation for high energy costs. His short video link is provided.

November 12, 2025

AI uses a lot of energy. Instead of $Trillion businesses paying for energy, the Utility Company supplying energy, passes their costs to US? Regulate AI and decrease our costs. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Robert Reich has an explanation for high energy costs. His short video link is provided.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Voters thought Trump would be a steward of our Economy. That hasn’t happened. Trump’s policies favor wealth for the Rich and high inflation, food insecurity, job insecurity and uncertainty about Healthcare costs, very real concerns for everyone not making a living wage. Most Americans, workers and families are struggling and food pantry visitors are doubling. Who can listen to Trump lies, now?

November 12, 2025

Don’t believe Trump’s lies. His policies have destroyed our Economy in 10 months. Tariffs & Corporate greed have increased consumer prices, energy costs and he’s making millions food insecure and increasing healthcare costs. … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Voters thought Trump would be a steward of our Economy. That hasn’t happened. Trump’s policies favor wealth for the Rich and high inflation, food insecurity, job insecurity and uncertainty about Healthcare costs, very real concerns for everyone not making a living wage. Most Americans, workers and families are struggling and food pantry visitors are doubling. Who can listen to Trump lies, now?

TheVoiceOfJoyce Robert Reich lays out several scenarios leading to affordability. Which one would you choose?

November 7, 2025

The Democrats said they’d increase affordability. Will they raise taxes on the Rich, increase the minimum wage, or Rezone? … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Robert Reich lays out several scenarios leading to affordability. Which one would you choose?

TheVoiceOfJoyce Dear NYC Followers, please Vote Joyce Silver for NYC MAYOR ( write my name on the Ballot)

October 14, 2025

I’m an Independent and I’ll deliver Affordable Housing, Improved Education and a well paid, community dedicated Police Force. Please help me publicize my candidacy.   I’ve enclosed a brief biography of my accomplishments for your review, along with my Social Media Presence.  Please use both to persuade your friends and networks, that I’m uniquely qualified to become … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Dear NYC Followers, please Vote Joyce Silver for NYC MAYOR ( write my name on the Ballot)

TheVoiceOfJoyce How Congress keeps the Government funded and facts on Crime in America, too!

September 30, 2025

USAFACTS: How Congress keeps the government funded At USAFacts, we talk a lot about how the government spends its money and what that means for the American people. But planning for the financial future of the country can be rife with political tensions and potential government shutdowns. In fact, Congress hasn’t passed a full budget on time since … More TheVoiceOfJoyce How Congress keeps the Government funded and facts on Crime in America, too!

TheVoiceOfJoyce USAFACTS with the data on what the Government spends and what’s mandatory.

September 17, 2025

Trump’s reconciliation bill is not justifiable and goes against Congressional mandates. This budget can be overturned by Congress. Vote them out in 2025-2026! Explore the news: refugees, immigrants, deportations and median incomes in America. Become familiar with the State of our Nation. Explore the special report we created for Congress — and for informed citizens … More TheVoiceOfJoyce USAFACTS with the data on what the Government spends and what’s mandatory.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The sordid tale of the H-2A visas. Sex trafficking, abuse, money laundering and both the Mexican power brokers and the farm owners are complicit.

September 13, 2025

H-2A visas are a license to hire cheap labor and abuse them. If one brave Mexican woman hadn’t spoken out, we’d never know how farm workers are ill treated and get no pay or food. Sadly, Slavery exists in America in many forms. The farms cited in the ProPublica article are in Georgia. IN THE … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The sordid tale of the H-2A visas. Sex trafficking, abuse, money laundering and both the Mexican power brokers and the farm owners are complicit.

TheVoiceOfJoyce We must all dial down the politics of hate and remember we deserve “ one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all”.

September 12, 2025

. Whatever you think of his politics, he was out there talking, debating, taking all comers, embracing one of the great tenets of American democracy: free speech, the free exchange of ideas. He didn’t deserve to die because of what he professed. Neither did the Democratic state legislator in Minnesota, or the Israeli embassy workers … More TheVoiceOfJoyce We must all dial down the politics of hate and remember we deserve “ one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all”.