Frown Town

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Relevant Links:
Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights - https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/ai-bill-of-rights/
The White House released an ‘AI Bill of Rights’ - https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/04/tech/ai-bill-of-rights/index.html
Here’s why tech companies keep paying millions to settle lawsuits in Illinois - https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/20/tech/illinois-biometric-law-bipa-explainer/index.html
Famous AI Gone Wrong Examples In the Real World We Need To Know - https://www.analyticsinsight.net/famous-ai-gone-wrong-examples-in-the-real-world-we-need-to-know/
AI Gone Rogue: 6 Times AI Went Too Far - https://www.makeuseof.com/ai-gone-rogue-times-ai-went-too-far/
AI Gone Wrong: 5 Biggest AI Failures Of All Time - https://www.jumpstartmag.com/ai-gone-wrong-5-biggest-ai-failures-of-all-time/
Hot Robot At SXSW Says She Wants To Destroy Humans | The Pulse - https://youtu.be/W0_DPi0PmF0

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Relevant Links:
An Uncertain State: In the debate over whether to admit Puerto Rico to the union, which side is Puerto Rico on? - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/03/puerto-rico-statehood-us-politics-democrats.html
What Does It Mean to be A Territory of the United States - https://www.puertoricoreport.com/educators-mean-territory-united-states/#.YzDNenbMJEZ
Freely Associated States 2022 - https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/freely-associated-state
Compacts of Free Association - https://www.doi.gov/oia/compacts-of-free-association
Colonialism's Ledger: Puerto Rico in the shadow of debt - https://www.thenation.com/article/society/rocio-zambrana-colonial-debts/
The Origins of the Puerto Rican Debt Crisis - https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/090915/origins-puerto-rican-debt-crisis.asp
S.2328:  PROMESA - https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2328
Act 22 - https://www.the2022actsociety.org/tax-incentives/act-22/
White liberals must stop pushing Puerto Rican statehood for their own benefit. Let us decide. - https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/white-liberals-must-stop-pushing-puerto-rican-statehood-their-own-ncna1247419

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Relevant Links
Graham proposes 15-week abortion bill, dividing Republicans ahead of midterm elections - https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/13/politics/lindsey-graham-abortion-15-week-ban/index.html
Lindsey Graham’s abortion ban bill baffles some Republicans as Democrats sharpen attacks in key midterm races - https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/16/lindsey-graham-abortion-ban-bill-splits-gop-on-midterm-message.html
The Perverse, Potentially Lethal Consequences of Lindsey Graham’s Federal Abortion Ban - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/09/lindsey-graham-republicans-federal-abortion-ban.html
The Only Way Lindsey Graham’s Abortion Ban Makes Political Sense - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/09/lindsey-graham-abortion-ban-2022-midterm-2024-election.html

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Special Guest: Bigg Villainus
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/c/overthrowmedia
Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/biggvillainus
Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@biggvillainus
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/biggvillainus
Twitter - https://twitter.com/BiggVillainus

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Relevant Links:
Chicago welcomes immigrants bused out of Texas with open arms - https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2022/9/1/23332748/chicago-illinois-asylum-seekers-bus-texas-governor-abbott-mayor-lightfoot-sanctuary-city-day-two
Editorial: Trafficked to Union Station? Migrants are not interstate political pawns - https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-editorial-migrants-union-station-chicago-greg-abbott-20220901-rbeahavvv5dpnek5thzqcysriu-story.html
Justice Department is investigating Texas’ Operation Lone Star for alleged civil rights violations - https://www.texastribune.org/2022/07/06/operation-lone-star-doj-investigation-abbott/

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Relevant Links:
The History of Consumer Credit in One Giant Infographic - https://www.visualcapitalist.com/history-consumer-credit-one-infographic/
When Did Credit Scores Start? - https://www.credit.com/blog/when-did-credit-scores-start-152354/
The History Of Credit - https://www.rockethq.com/learn/credit/the-history-of-credit
Understanding the Fair Credit Reporting Act - https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/credit-education/report-basics/fair-credit-reporting-act-fcra/
In boon for consumers, 3rd Circuit clarifies ascertainability, post-TransUnion standing - https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/boon-consumers-3rd-circuit-clarifies-ascertainability-post-transunion-standing-2022-08-26/

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Relevant Links:
The Law of Classified Information: A Primer - https://www.lawfareblog.com/law-classified-information-primer
50 U.S.C. § 3161 - https://casetext.com/statute/united-states-code/title-50-war-and-national-defense/chapter-44-national-security/subchapter-vi-access-to-classified-information/section-3161-procedures
The provisions of Executive Order 12356 of Apr. 2, 1982 - https://www.intelligence.senate.gov/laws/national-security-information

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Relevant Links:
US House passes Democrats’ landmark healthcare and climate bill - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/12/us-house-passes-climate-bill-inflation-reduction-act
Senate passes $739bn healthcare and climate bill after months of wrangling - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/07/inflation-reduction-act-senate-democrats-pass
Why Internet Leftists Are So Pissed About Democrats’ Historic Climate Bill - https://slate.com/business/2022/08/inflation-reduction-act-climate-change-criticism-adam-mckay-david-sirota.html
What the Inflation Reduction Act Does — and Doesn’t Do — for Climate - https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2022/08/12/what-the-inflation-reduction-act-does-and-doesnt-do-for-climate/

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Relevant Links:
Jury Nullification - https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/jury_nullification
It's Perfectly Constitutional to Talk about Jury Nullification - https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/its-perfectly-constitutional-talk-about-jury-nullification

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Relevant Links:
Jon Stewart Slams Ted Cruz Video As Row Heats Up: 'Not Tonite Sweetie' - https://www.newsweek.com/jon-stewart-slams-ted-cruz-video-row-heats-veterans-burn-pits-1729360
Senate Republicans burned a bill that would have helped veterans — here’s why - https://www.vox.com/2022/7/30/23284976/senate-republicans-pact-act-veterans
A secretary says Republican-backed amendments to burn pits legislation would lead to ‘rationing of care for vets’ - https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/31/politics/pact-act-burn-pits-legislation-cnntv/index.html
‘Darn shame’: Veterans react to PACT Act blockage - https://www.wect.com/2022/07/29/darn-shame-veterans-react-pact-act-blockage/
10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT BURN PITS - https://www.publichealth.va.gov/docs/exposures/ten-things-to-know-fact-sheet.pdf

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Relevant links:
A bipartisan Senate group announces a deal on reforming the Electoral Count Act - https://www.npr.org/2022/07/20/1105843501/electoral-count-act-changes-pence-january-6th
One Pager on Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 - https://www.collins.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/one_pager_on_electoral_count_reform_act_of_2022.pdf
The new proposal to prevent a future coup is surprisingly good - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/07/20/new-proposal-prevent-future-coup-is-surprisingly-good/
Bipartisan group of senators cuts deal to change election laws in response to January 6 attack - https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/20/politics/electoral-count-act-reform-january-6-response
Presidential Election Process - https://www.usa.gov/election

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Special Guest
Kristine on Twitter: @dTXTransitPosts

Links to Get Started
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Strong Towns

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Relevant Links:
WNBA star Brittney Griner appears in Moscow-area court for trial on cannabis possession charges - https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/34177541/wnba-star-brittany-griner-appears-moscow-area-court-trial-cannabis-possession-charges
General Information on Assistance to U.S. Citizens Arrested Abroad - https://do.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/arrest-of-a-u-s-citizen/general-information-assistance-u-s-citizens-arrested-abroad/#:~:text=If%20arrested%20abroad%2C%20a%20citizen,arrested%20abroad%20and%20their%20families.
Concerns grow over Americans detained in Russia - https://www.1011now.com/2022/03/10/concerns-grow-over-americans-detained-russia/

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Relevant Links:
7 takeaways from Tuesday’s shocking January 6 hearing - https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/28/politics/january-6-hearing-day-6-takeaways-hutchinson/index.html
Trump's legal exposure may be growing – and 4 other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing - https://www.npr.org/2022/06/28/1108376010/trumps-legal-exposure-may-be-growing-and-4-other-takeaways-from-the-jan-6-hearin
1/6 Takeaways: Angry Trump, dire legal warnings and ketchup - https://www.wfmz.com/news/politics/1-6-takeaways-angry-trump-dire-legal-warnings-and-ketchup/article_bb58378e-f727-11ec-aa06-5f0f2c495d85.html
“Hang Mike Pence!” As Armed Mob Threatens VP on Jan. 6, Witness Says Trump “Thinks Mike Deserves It” - https://www.democracynow.org/2022/6/29/trump_defends_hang_mike_pence_chants

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Relevant Links:
Why didn't Congress codify abortion rights? - https://19thnews.org/2022/01/congress-codify-abortion-roe/
What would it mean to codify Roe into law and is there any chance of that happening? - https://theconversation.com/what-would-it-mean-to-codify-roe-into-law-and-is-there-any-chance-of-that-happening-182406
H.R.3755 - Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 - https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3755?r=4&s=1
Does Congress Have the Constitutional Authority to Codify Roe? - https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/does-congress-have-the-constitutional-authority-to-codify-roe
A Twitter thread comparing what happens next to what happened after Dred Scott v Sandford - https://twitter.com/discarddungeon/status/1540369546015637504

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Relevant Links:
Supreme Court has 29 opinions remaining in one-month sprint to end controversial term - https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/05/politics/supreme-court-june-opinions/index.html
In the Supreme Court, No Decision is A Bad Decision - https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/05/politics/supreme-court-june-opinions/index.html
An Overlooked Idea for Fixing the Supreme Court - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/overlooked-idea-fixing-supreme-court
Stephanie Nam's Standup Comedy Class - https://www.stephanienam.com/shop/p/introduction-to-standup-comedy-a-4-week-course-dfcak

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Relevant Links: 

Know Your Rights: 100 Mile Border Zone  - https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/border-zone
The Border Patrol Has Been A Cult of Brutality Since 1924 - https://theintercept.com/2019/01/12/border-patrol-history/
A History of the Border Patrol - https://www.npr.org/2019/04/04/709767457/a-history-of-the-border-patrol
Immigration Act of 1924 - https://immigrationhistory.org/item/1924-immigration-act-johnson-reed-act/

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Relevant Links:
H.R.438 - Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999 - https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/438/text
911 and E911 Services - https://www.fcc.gov/general/9-1-1-and-e9-1-1-services
2021 Florida 911 Statutes - http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0400-0499/0401/Sections/0401.465.html
911 Emergency Dispatcher Requirements in Washington - https://www.healthcarepathway.com/become-a-dispatcher/washington-911-dispatcher/
2021 Pennsylvania General Assembly Title 35 - https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/LI/consCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&ttl=35&div=0&chpt=53
Buffalo 911 dispatcher fired after mishandling call during supermarket shooting - https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/03/us/buffalo-dispatcher-fired-after-mishandling-911-call/index.html
What is a PSAP - https://www.bandwidth.com/glossary/public-safety-answering-point-psap/#:~:text=PSAPs%20(Public%20Safety%20Answering%20Points,phone%20calls%20and%20dispatching%20appropriately.

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Relevant Links

K-12 School Shooting Database - https://www.chds.us/ssdb/data-map/
America's Gun Culture In Seven Charts - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41488081
The State of America's Children - https://www.childrensdefense.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/The-State-of-Americas-Children-2021.pdf
16 Facts About Gun Violence and School Shootings - https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/blog/gun-violence/16-facts-about-gun-violence-and-school-shootings/
A Change in the Leading Cause of Death among U.S. Children - https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2200169

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Relevant Links:
Young Thug's 'Racketeering' Charges are Absurd - https://theappeal.org/young-thug-gunna-ysl-rico-charges/
Rapper Young Thug's R.I.C.O. Act Charges Explained - https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rapper-young-thugs-rico-act-charges-explained
Hoodrich Pablo Juan Allegedly Pinched With RICO Charges - https://hiphopwired.com/playlist/hoodrich-pablo-juan-rico-bond-denied/
F.I.F.A Officials Arrested - https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/9866259/reports-fifa-officials-arrested
YFN Lucci’s Lawyer Reportedly Files for Hearing  - https://www.complex.com/music/da-says-ysl-involved-in-shootings-murders-excess-of-50-yfn-lucci-lawyer-files-for-hearing
Public Law 91-450 Sec 30 - https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/91/s30/text

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Special Guest: EmpeROAR Fabulous
Instagram: @EmpeROARFabulous
Website: www.emperoarfabulous.com

Relevant Links
Legal vs Illegal Gambling - https://www.hg.org/legal-articles/legal-gambling-vs-illegal-gambling-49748
Bingo - Is It Considered Gambling - https://www.hg.org/legal-articles/bingo-is-it-considered-gambling-50400
That Drag Queen Charity Bingo Is So Dangerous, It's a Felony - https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/that-drag-queen-charity-bingo-is-so-dangerous-its-a-felony/
Legal Bingo Becomes Big-Time Gambling - https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/1985/04/07/legal-bingo-becomes-big-time-gambling/62768094007/
First Circuit Narrows Scope of the Wire Act, Reversing Office of Legal Counsel Opinion - https://www.gibsondunn.com/first-circuit-narrows-scope-of-the-wire-act-reversing-office-of-legal-counsel-opinion/

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Relevant Links:

January 6 committee has ‘laser-like focus’ of what it wants to ask Meadows - https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/04/politics/january-6-committee-mark-meadows/index.html

Donald Trump Jr testifies before the committee on the events of January 6 - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/04/donald-trump-jr-us-capitol-attack-committee

READ: Text messages Sean Hannity, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Ivanka Trump and others sent to Mark Meadows - https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/25/politics/read-mark-meadows-texts-sean-hannity-ivanka-trump-marjorie-taylor-greene/index.html

Judge paves way for Marjorie Taylor Greene to stay on ballot - https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/06/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-ballot/index.html

Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes tried to contact Trump during the January 6 Capitol attack, court documents reveal - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-donald-trump-january-6-court-documents/

Southern Utah man given probation in Jan. 6 US Capitol riot - https://www.ksl.com/article/50397601/southern-utah-man-given-probation-in-jan-6-us-capitol-riot

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Relevant Links:
Lily Peters' Death Prompts Discussion About AMBER Alert System - https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/lily-peters-death-prompts-discussion-of-amber-alert-requirements-leads-to-calls-for-change/89-f5b10050-b2ff-4e92-9a44-1465facc4715
AMBER Alert: Cure or Thin Band-Aid - https://themissingny.nycitynewsservice.com/part-two/amber-alert/
AMBER Alerts Largely Ineffective Study Shows - https://psmag.com/social-justice/amber-alerts-largely-ineffective-study-shows-4792
Washington State AMBER Alert Guidelines - https://mil.wa.gov/amber-alert
Florida Department of Law Enforcement AMBER Alert Guidelines - https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/AMBER-Plan/Amber-Alert
DOJ OJP Guidelines for Issuing AMBER Alerts - https://amberalert.ojp.gov/about/guidelines-for-issuing-alerts

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Relevant Links

Woman Goes to Jail for Not Mowing Lawn - https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/blogs/oddnews/woman-goes-to-jail-for-not-mowing-lawn-182126275.html
Single Mother Arrested for Grass After Not Mowing - https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-07-11/single-mother-arrested-for-grass-after-not-mowing
Law Enforcement: How Municipal Policies and Neighborhood Norms Influence Homeowner Residential Landscape Management - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0169204616000268
Fine, Lien, Foreclosure: What Can Happen If You Refuse to Mow Your Lawn - https://www.lawnstarter.com/blog/lawn-care-2/fines-liens-foreclosure-refuse-mow-lawn/
I Am Not a Nuisance: Local Ordinances Punish Victims of Crime - https://www.aclu.org/other/i-am-not-nuisance-local-ordinances-punish-victims-crime#:~:text=Nuisance%20ordinances%20%E2%80%93%20also%20called%20disorderly,many%20other%20kinds%20of%20behavior

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Special Guest Information - Jill Silva
Social Media: Instagram: @j_i_l_v_a/ | Twitter: @_j_i_l_l_v_a_

Jill's Shows: 
Bob's Comedy Jive - https://www.instagram.com/bobscomedyjive/
Babe Cave Seattle - https://www.instagram.com/babe_cave_seattle/
The Comedy Drip - https://www.instagram.com/the_comedy_drip/
A Diverse Group of Friends - www.ticketweb.com/event/a-diverse-group-of-friends-here-after-tickets/11970255

TTRPGs Played:
This Party Sucks! - https://beatingthebinary.itch.io/this-party-sucks/devlog/110074/this-party-sucks-version-20-is-out
The World is Ending and We are Very Large Dogs - https://edensthings.itch.io/verylargedogs

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Relevant Links:

Biden signs U.S. Postal Service financial reform bill - https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-postal-service-plans-raise-prices-first-class-mail-2022-04-06/

Jackson marks her historic confirmation with a moving speech: ‘We’ve made it. All of us’ - https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/08/politics/white-house-jackson-event-supreme-court/index.html

In Bucha, A Massive Search for Bodies Left by Russian Occupiers - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/08/bucha-body-search-massacre/

Missile Kills at Least 52 at Crowded Ukrainian Train Station - https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-europe-ap-top-news-migration-united-nations-ee2fa37bb0ace7b4714c084998765f65
UN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council - https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/07/politics/un-russia-human-rights/index.html

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Vetoes Anti-Transgender Sports Bill - https://www.si.com/more-sports/2022/04/07/andy-beshear-kentucky-vetoes-anti-transgender-sports-bill

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The ‘oldest LGBTQ-focused community mental health agency in the world’ is about to close its doors in Seattle - https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2022/03/the-oldest-lgbtq-focused-community-mental-health-agency-in-the-world-is-about-to-close-its-doors-in-seattle/

Seattle Counseling Service Drops A Bombshell…They Are Closing Up After 53 Years Of Service To The Community - https://seattlegayscene.com/2022/03/seattle-counseling-service-drops-a-bombshell-they-are-closing-up-after-53-years-of-service-to-the-community/

King County 2021 - 2022 Proposed Budget - https://kingcounty.gov/depts/executive/performance-strategy-budget/budget/2021-2022.aspx#overview-expenditures

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Special Guest: Juno Men

@seattlejuno on Instagram and Twitter

Juno's Upcoming Shows 

April 3 - Feature at the Babe Cave

April 9 - Thai/Lao/Cambodian New Year Comedy Show

April 12 - Feature at the Comedy Nest

April 14 - Flock! A QTPOC Comedy Showcase

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Other Relevant Links

How Daylight Saving Time Got Started - https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/how-daylight-saving-time-got-started/2666081/

Problems with Permanent Daylight Saving Time - https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/meet-the-press/one-problem-permanent-daylight-saving-time-geography-n1292415

Law and Error: Daylight Saving Time, Race, and Police Harassment - https://sites.insead.edu/facultyresearch/research/file.cfm?fid=60629

Florida House Bill 1557 text - https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1557/BillText/Filed/PDF

Don't Say Gay Bill Passes Florida Senate - https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/dont-gay-bill-passes-florida-senate/story?id=83301889

State of the Union 2022 Transcript - https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2022/

How Much Do US Cities Spend on Policing Every Year? - https://www.populardemocracy.org/news-and-publications/how-much-do-us-cities-spend-every-year-policing

Texas Order On Trans Youth: DA's Defy Abbot on Gender Affirming Care -  https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/02/24/texas-order-trans-youth/6926395001/

Equality Act Would Extend Civil Rights Laws to LGBTQ People Throughout U.S. - https://www.npr.org/2021/03/24/980505615/equality-act-would-extend-civil-rights-laws-to-lgbtq-people-throughout-u-s

Texas AG declares pediatric gender-affirming procedures to be child abuse, legal opinion says - https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/23/us/texas-attorney-general-gender-affirmation-child-abuse/index.html

Texas Family Code Chapter 261. Investigation of Report of Child Abuse or Neglect - https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FA/htm/FA.261.htm

Twitter: @AliciaInEdmonds | Instagram: @AliciaInEdmondsWA

Edmonds International Women's Day - https://aliciainedmonds.com/

Black in Edmonds Podcast: 2021 Election Season - https://anchor.fm/alicia-crank

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Instagram: @Jaren.George | Twitter: @JarenGeorge

Comedy the Musical: https://www.instagram.com/comedythemusicalshow/

Vibe Comedy Show: https://www.instagram.com/vibecomedypdx/

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Twitter: @SirAuntieMane | sharmanefury.com

Sharmane is the host of the Militantly Mixed, BLERDcoMIXed and Bifurious podcasts, and the COO of Gulf Coast Cosmos Comicbook Co.

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Relevant Links:

What America Owes: How Reparations would look and who would pay - https://abcnews.go.com/Business/america-owes-reparations-pay/story?id=72863094

What slavery reparations from the federal government could look like - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/slavery-reparations-federal-goverations-looks-2021-rcna900

What would reparations for Black Americans look like? An expert does the math - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/what-would-reparations-for-black-americans-look-like-an-expert-does-the-math

The Economic State of Black America in 2020 - https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/ccf4dbe2-810a-44f8-b3e7-14f7e5143ba6/economic-state-of-black-america-2020.pdf

Alyssa Yeoman - Twitter: @alyssaYEO | Instagram: @alyssayeo

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Relevant Links:

26 Black Americans You Should Know - https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/g25954127/african-american-historical-figures/?slide=1

Reckoning with the "Selma of the North" - https://medium.com/@EllaBakersGhost/reckoningwiththeselmaofthenorth-6b72003e4050

Ballotpedia list of U.S. government's response to COVID-19 - https://ballotpedia.org/Federal_government_responses_to_the_coronavirus_(COVID-19)_pandemic,_2020-2022

Masks and PPE - Project N95 - https://shop.projectn95.org/masks

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Relevant Links:

The DOJ's Guide to Understanding Federal Obscenity Laws - https://www.justice.gov/criminal-ceos/citizens-guide-us-federal-law-obscenity

Large, profane Virginia Beach yard sign shocked neighbors, but 100% legal - https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-profanity-flag-20210130-s2a25tj5wfgmrgmffgghqncx6y-story.html

Linda Farza - @LindaFarza on Twitter and @Linda_Farza on Instagram

Howie EchoHawk - @HowieEchoHawk on Instagram and follow @Indigenize_Productions on Instagram

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Social Media: @JaleesaJohnson_ on Instagram and Twitter

Stephanie Nam

Social Media: @StephanieNam on Instagram and @StephanieNam_ on Twitter

Shows and Links: https://www.stephanienam.com/links/

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Relevant Links

Don't Eat Your Weed - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQZRA7wft1I

Jim Adler, The Texas Hammer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q67cD8pDgqk

Bryan Wilson, Texas Law Hawk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=GmZiqwRnwtM

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Relevant Links:

Even With 10M Open Jobs, People Not Ready to Return to Work - https://www.businessinsider.com/millions-open-jobs-people-not-ready-to-work-wages-childcare-2021-12

The American Families Plan Fact Sheet - https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/04/28/fact-sheet-the-american-families-plan/

Still no paid leave for U.S. workers but advocates aren't giving up - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/03/still-no-paid-leave-for-us-workers.html

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Relevant Links:

The United States Government's Relationship with Natives - https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/united-states-governments-relationship-native-americans/

History.com: Trail of Tears - https://www.history.com/topics/native-american-history/trail-of-tears

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Relevant Links:

Gerrymandering Explained - https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/gerrymandering-explained

Rucho v. Common Cause Opinon - https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/legal-work/2019-06-27-Opinion.pdf

How Do You Fix Gerrymandering - https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/06/heres-different-way-fix-gerrymandering/

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Relevant Links:

How to Erase Yourself From the Internet - https://nordvpn.com/blog/delete-yourself-from-the-internet/

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Relevant Links: 

Why a Nearly All-White Jury Might Be Legal - https://www.apmreports.org/story/2018/06/05/why-a-nearly-all-white-jury-might-be-legal

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Relevant Links:

A History of the Tax-Exempt Sector: An SOI Perspective - https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/tehistory.pdf

Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations - https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p1828.pdf

Should Churches Remain Tax-Exempt - https://churchesandtaxes.procon.org/

Top 15 Richest Pastors in the World and their Net Worth - https://www.pulse.com.gh/filla/top-15-richest-pastors-in-the-world-and-their-net-worth/lwj95ky

The US Loses over $71 Billion in Religious Tax Exemptions - https://centerforinquiry.org/press_releases/u-s-_loses_over_71_billion_in_religious_tax_exemptions/

Amid calls to #TaxTheChurches - what and how much do US religious organizations not pay the taxman? - https://theconversation.com/amid-calls-to-taxthechurches-what-and-how-much-do-us-religious-organizations-not-pay-the-taxman-164988

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Relevant Links:

Donald Trump Is Launching a New Social Network called Truth Social - https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/donald-trump-is-launching-a-new-social-network-called-truth-social/

47 U.S. Code § 230 - Protection for private blocking and screening of offensive material: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/230

Section 230 Explainer: https://www.eff.org/issues/cda230

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Relevant Links:
What Makes a Gun Sale Private? - https://gunsandamerica.org/story/19/09/04/what-makes-a-gun-sale-private/

Universal Background Checks - https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-laws/policy-areas/background-checks/universal-background-checks/

The NICS and Its Reporting Procedures - https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-laws/policy-areas/background-checks/nics-reporting-procedures/

Actual legislation - H.R.1006 - Gunshow Loophole Closing Act - https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1006/text

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Relevant Links:

The U.S. Debt Clock - https://www.usdebtclock.org/

U.S. Federal Spending and Revenue for 2020 - https://datalab.usaspending.gov/americas-finance-guide/spending/#:~:text=In%20Fiscal%20Year%202020%2C%20federal,that%20year%20(%2421.00%20trillion).

The Debt Ceiling: An Explainer - https://www.whitehouse.gov/cea/blog/2021/10/06/the-debt-ceiling-an-explainer/

What Happens in a U. S. Debt Default? - https://www.bbc.com/news/business-24453400