May 2013
1 tag
The Cheapest Generation →
fuckyeahfeminists:
Why Millennials arent buying cars or houses, and what that means for the economy
BECAUSE WE HAVE NO MONEY!
How about about calling us cheap, you out-of-touch “old” people do this:
- Hire us and PAY LIVING WAGES. Hard to afford a house or a new car if your entry-level job is now an unpaid internship, eh?
- Stop making college cost 3x more than it did a generation ago. If...
“Black men in this country are three times more likely to be incarcerated than...”
– NAACP President Ben Jealous: Putting people in jail ‘is how we solve almost every problem’ in America (via current)
New App Lets You Boycott Koch Brothers, Monsanto... →
stfuconservatives:
A new app allows you to scan a product in the supermarket aisle and learn who exactly is behind that box of cereal. More impressively, you can join user-created campaigns to boycott groups of companies who may have lobbied against a cause you believe in.
I couldn’t scream SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY fast enough at this. And it’s free! Due to all the traffic, the app is down...
Charges dropped against Florida teen over amateur... →
stfuconservatives:
stfusexists:
The 16-year-old high school student who was arrested after causing a small explosion on school grounds will not be charged with a crime.
GOOD. Good job making the right decision, Florida Powers That Be. That’s 1.
YESSSSS oh my god some actual good news this week
“Fibromyalgia has a reputation as a mysterious illness: The symptoms are diverse,...”
– Universität Würzburg: Fibromyalgia: First Proof Found
(via heatherpattern)
Yes!!!!
(via fibrolicious)
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.”
– A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh (via dulcetdecember)
Fuck yeah, feminists!: whoistorule: i hate unpaid... →
whoistorule:
i hate unpaid internships so fucking much
unpaid internships exploit college graduates, most of whom have exorbitant student loans, into working 30-40 hours weeks for no pay
at which time they start owing massive amounts of interest on their student loans
they often don’t…
“I thought, ‘Oh my gosh, I’m that chewed up piece of gum, nobody re-chews a piece...”
– Elizabeth Smart on being raped, Elizabeth Smart: Abstinence-only education can make rape survivors feel ‘dirty,’ ‘filthy’ (via msnbc)
Abstinence-only education, what an oxymoron. -FA (via friendlyatheist)
