Category: Income inequality solutions

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Regulation is keeping micro grids off grid. However, one California tribe using solar power and storage batteries, supplied gas & food to 10,000 when the Pacific Gas company cut power during fire storms. Why can’t most go off grid? Regulation should keep pace with technology keeping people safe & informed! The energy becomes less expensive with common sense regulations.

January 3, 2020

http://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2020/01/01/amid-shut-off-woes-beacon-energy/

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Wonder why The WhiteHouse & GOP leadership are blocking Election Reform? Obviously, it’s true the GOP wants to control Election outcomes, it’s the only way they’ll win? Perhaps fair Elections are too much to hope for when Lobbyists over ride the needs of We the People?

January 2, 2020

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/02/elections-2020-cyber-attacks-democrats-experts

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Only top 1 % benefits from Corporate Lobbying efforts for Tax Cuts. No taxes collected on off shore profits, means Corps create business overseas. Opportunity Zones encourage gentrifications not jobs for the Community. Our debt rose 50% while Federal revenue will shrink. We the People got nothing from TrumpsGOP!

December 30, 2019

http://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/30/business/trump-tax-cuts-beat-gilti.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce 1st Release Dark Waters to all theaters, this film is based upon a true story of PFAS & PFOA flourochemicals that are in known substances are in our water and cause Cancer. We’d have better health if Corporations removed toxic substances from our water & air. Sweden & other Countries are removing these chemicals by 2030. What will happen here? We have so many silent killers & no Corporate or political will to change? Demand action for yourself & families. Be informed. Our market society is killing us!

December 28, 2019

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/27/chemicals-dupont-rob-bilott-toxic-america

McConnell flexes reelection muscle with $1B gift for Kentucky | TheHill

December 27, 2019

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is delivering more than $1 billion worth of federal spending and tax breaks to his Kentucky constituents, just in time for Christmas and ahead of a potentially tough reelection campaign.  — Read on thehill.com/homenews/senate/475831-mcconnell-flexes-reelection-muscle-with-1b-gift-for-kentucky The money is not going to We the People & is earmarked for tax breaks? … More McConnell flexes reelection muscle with $1B gift for Kentucky | TheHill

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce No excuse not to use electric power hook ups to power grid while on shore. $1 Million a year is nothing to Carnival Cruises when they’re paying labor the equivalent of $10/day? Why subsidize cruise ships they give nothing back to the Communities they exploit?

December 27, 2019

http://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/26/nyregion/cruise-ship-exhaust-shore-power-nyc.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce To the Government of Argentina, help is on the way, via the appointment of a renown Economist. Guzman looks at reality & won’t pile on debt and will need stimulus for an economy driven back into recession & inflation. Change anticipated for the better.

December 24, 2019

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/dec/24/argentina-chooses-right-man-at-right-time-to-reignite-the-economy

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Redlining , high rents, migration out of the original Black Communities led to high poverty rates in the Black LA Population. More social services , transportation & lower rents , healthcare, counseling services and education can solve our Racial divide & poverty. The money exists. Where’s Moral Investment where it counts?Building community is a step forward.

December 24, 2019

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/22/us/los-angeles-homeless-black-residents.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Want to unseat inhumane State Government incumbents read how Arizona does it. Organizing the Latino Community for change, one official at a time. 2020 Arizona now a battle ground State

December 22, 2019

http://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/21/opinion/sunday/latinos-arizona-battleground.html

AmericaSpeaks TheVoiceOfJoyce Did you know 2000 Asarco workers have been on strike for 3 months, in Arizona & Texas? Pay has been frozen for 10 yrs, no safety on vehicles & healthcare too high! All over America, labor has been mistreated! Unite, organize & let us know what products to boycott while you strike! United we stand!

December 20, 2019

http://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/dec/20/us-miners-strike-wages-safety-healthcare