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Lauren Martin

@lmmartin08

Lover of words and all things interesting. Connector of people, analyzer, debater, writer, reader, passion-spreader. Pacific Northwesterner and MBA grad.

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"The Second Amendment did not come down from Sinai," the archbishop of Chicago said. "The right to bear arms will never be more important than human life. Our children have rights too. And our elected officials have a moral duty to protect them." n.pr/3wQTRvo

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Pope Francis and a cardinal say it's time for the U.S. to act on guns

"It is time to say enough to the indiscriminate trafficking of arms," Pope Francis said on Wednesday, as he sent condolences to families in Uvalde, Texas.


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"we can't afford it" why? The super-rich skip $391 billion a year in taxes Corporations skip $240 billion a year in taxes These are taxes they owe and just don't pay. Every $1 in IRS enforcement brings in $5-$7 in revenue, but the IRS has been gutted. nypost.com/2021/03/27/the…


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Last year Kroger doubled shareholder buybacks and dividends to $1.9 billion. Profit soared to $2.8B. It paid its CEO $21 million, or 789x the median employee. It just laid off over 250 employees making min wage after cities required $4-$5/hour pay bumps theguardian.com/us-news/2021/m…


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Workers around the world: lost $3.7 trillion in the pandemic Billionaires around the world: gained $3.9 trillion in the pandemic It's the biggest one-year wealth transfer in history, yet somehow barely anyone is talking about it.


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This was the capitol’s security when there were black protestors on the streets

williamlegate's tweet image. This was the capitol’s security when there were black protestors on the streets

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Just evacuated my office in Cannon due to a nearby threat. Now we’re seeing protesters assaulting Capitol Police. This is wrong. This is not who we are. I’m heartbroken for our nation today.

Von E

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No, Trump has not already won the election, and it is deeply irresponsible for him to say he has.


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Incredibly powerful, must-watch moment. Thank you, @esglaude.

Von MS NOW

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Make-A-Wish Alaska & Washington is celebrating 35 years of wishes! Step up to the plate and join us at @MakeAWishAKWA's Wonder of Wishes virtual event on October 22nd to get a sneak peek behind the wish-granting curtain. #WonderOfWishes ℹ️: akwa.wish.org/wow


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Quite the entertaining & smart test for my dudes to take from @annevclark. Just close your eyes and think of me 👀 medium.com/@annevictoriac…


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If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other - Mother Teresa #PeaceDay


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What you think you become. What you feel you attract. What you imagine you create. ~ Buddha

farzanajj's tweet image. What you think you become. What you feel you attract. What you imagine you create. ~ Buddha

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The Accelerator Y summer newsletter is here! Click below to read: fb.me/J14oxGEo


The underserved are the uninvited. (our job to invite them.) #2017forum via @ericpliu


Philanthropy is the story of self interest, properly understood. #2017forum


#NAYDO2017 "let's tweet something."

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Shout out to @ParentMap for featuring us in their "Latest Stories" - Read the full article here: bit.ly/2iRhKMD ⬅️

TMBFoundation's tweet image. Shout out to @ParentMap for featuring us in their "Latest Stories" - Read the full article here: bit.ly/2iRhKMD ⬅️

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