☔️⚡️Emily Cross 💜🌛
@emilycross
What am I doing!? I dunno 🤷
Remember showing this to students to help explain labour Markets youtu.be/jSDd6re92TY?... This is US model ( 2 tier society)
As diesel rises & sugar imports go up, I think of the Carlow Sugar Factory which barely needed the grid to run & provided sugar to Ireland & industry to locals. How workers told it never be sold, that gov had golden share etc. Just so it was dismantled to build apartments. . .
True. But i wouldnt blame PPR per say, this critical mass is sign of people's unhappiness with status quo. Unfort, instead of punching up at wealth inequality (billionaires, pol class), many manip to punch down at those poorer than themselves. Last time we had this level of inequality, there was WW
@bsky.app hi I cannot see my discover feed. See attached my screenshot with message. Thank you
They already have passed a bill - with 153 dems support - HR7006
Thank you for highlighting this - No funding for Ukraine, but plenty for Israel, including a ban on UNRWA and funding conditions for other UN funding
Oíche Shamhna shona daoibh! Happy #Halloween 👻 Yearly reminder that Halloween comes from Ireland & celtic times, & many traditions celebrated in US were brought over by Irish immigrants in mid to late 1800s. Pumpkins = turnips Wearing masks = avoid being taken away/evil Trick or treat = guising
Harrowing #gaza #genocide #Palestine Thank you @mothersagainstg.bsky.social for posting on their Instagram.
I'm incredibly disappointed in my own government who promised to pass occupied territories bill and have not. And disappointed in EU as a whole for not doing anything to stop this horror. Not even a word of criticism from many EU leaders or Ursula van der Leyen. www.politico.eu/article/isra...
Beannachtai Lá Féile Bríde and Happy Imbolc #spéirgorm Absolutely adore this art by Friz. Originally a mural to commemorate 1500 years of Brigid called Brigid of Faughart Mural.