and Democrats need to win only two seats (and keep the ones they have) to regain control. With two years left in Trump’s presidency, the outcome of this year’s midterm elections could drastically change presidential power. hyperdunk x Like the New Deal, its 1930s predecessor, the Green New Deal (GND) aims to build millions of jobs through projects for the public good. Unlike its predecessor, it draws on ideas that have long been central to the communities fighting for labor, environmental, and climate justice. “Before there was a Green New Deal, there was a just transition,” explained Elizabeth Yeampierre, steering committee cochair of the Climate Justice Alliance (CJA) and the executive director of UPROSE, a grassroots climate justice organization. “A just transition is a move away from an extractive economy to an economy that is going to help us survive the impacts of climate change.” hyperdunk x "The policing of immigrants in general, and Latinxs in particular, was and is a normalized part of growing up in Southern California. I remember being confused as a child. Why were these checkpoints necessary so far from the actual border? Now I realize that part of the function was to create a sense of fear and danger for Latinxs, people of color, and immigrants." hyperdunk x If we want a shot, not only at surviving, but at thriving — at actually winning the world we all deserve — we had better do the work to build groups that are strong and healthy, built to last, and ready to sit in the fire together.Want more fromTeen Vogue? Check this out:Why You Should Sign Up to Be a Poll WorkerStay up-to-date on the 2020 election.Sign up for theTeen VogueTake! hyperdunk x
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