Tag: Coronavirus

RALLY TO DEMAND SAFETY AND EQUITY IN OUR SCHOOLS

Aug 2, 2020

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Portland DSA

in DSA Positions

Contact: Laura Wadlin, 503–332–7236Location: Beaverton City Library, 12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR 97005Time: Monday August 3, 6:30pm [Beaverton, OR, August 3, 2020] Portland DSA will demonstrate alongside students, parents, educators, and union members across the country on August 3rd, 2020, demanding a safe, scientific, racially just and publicly-funded approach to supporting our schools and… read more
Buyout, not Bailout: Housing in the Coronavirus and Climate Crises

Mar 31, 2020

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Portland DSA

in DSA Positions, Socialism & DSA

The crisis we’re facing today is unprecedented; the coronavirus is spreading like a wildfire and as many businesses shut down and lay off workers en masse, all signs point to a recession much worse than 2008. Naomi Klein’s insightful analysis of “disaster capitalism” shows how through the neoliberal era the capitalist class seized on a… read more
Portland DSA Calls on Mayor and Governor to Act on Coronavirus

Mar 13, 2020

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Portland DSA

in DSA Positions

Portland DSA calls on Mayor Ted Wheeler and Governor Kate Brown to put an immediate freeze on all rent and mortgage payments and evictions; a freeze on all utility payments; an immediate end to all displacement and sweeps of houseless camps; and the opening of additional shelters throughout the city of Portland and the state… read more