Jean Swanson
@JeanSwanson_
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Safe supply now, end poverty, climate justice, rent control, end homelessness and black and blueberry pie for all.
Vancouver, BC
Joined July 2017
RT @vancolour: The same people that Pierre Poilievre promised to ‘bring home’ drug-free are now, by Poilievre’s own definition, ‘fentanyl k…
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RT @COPEVancouver: We have our eyes on a great campaign office in a transit-accessible neighbourhood, and we're planning to sign the paperw…
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I just signed a petition: Investigate X and Elon Musk for election interference. Sign here:
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RT @COPEVancouver: "Ken Sim has shown us whose side he's on - the billionaires like Chip Wilson who fund his campaigns. We need someone to…
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RT @TheTyee: Dear Elon, we’re out. The Tyee will no longer be posting to X (formerly Twitter) and we’ve removed the X sharing buttons from…
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@KenSimCity What will the rents B and how much revenue will go to the city? Won’t rents have to b high and therefore not affordable to make $ for city?
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I’ve been hoping someone would write this article. @thetyee No Evidence of Steady ‘Flow’ of Fentanyl into the US | The Tyee
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@TheTyee is on a roll today. Really good article. The Problem with ‘Populist’ Politicians | The Tyee
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Someone should ask trump how the U S wanting to take over canada ,Greenland, and gaza is different than Putin wanting to take Ukraine
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The Guardian view on Trump’s foreign policy: an alarming new order takes shape | Editorial | The Guardian
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Definitely worth 13 min to listen.
Take thirteen minutes, or bookmark this for later. This is from @ezraklein, taken from The Ezra Klein Show podcast. It explains precisely what this administration is doing and why it is essential to keep focus and not play into it. #DemsUnited #DemVoice1
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RT @seanorr: Happy Transit Equity Day! We can and should have free, accessible, and frequent transit in Vancouver
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@rodmickleburgh I think it’s worse than that. Trump being erratic disguises the Project 2025 folks who r the brains behind his actions
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Right.
Evidence shows tariffs & border enforcement won’t reduce drug availability—drug networks adapt & bypass restrictions. The ‘Iron Law’ of prohibition shows harsher enforcement fuels more potent drugs. A public health approach is the real solution. 🔗Read:
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RT @COPEVancouver: Ken Sim has shown us whose side he's on - the billionaires like Chip Wilson who fund his campaigns. We need someone to s…
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RT @TheTyee: Avi Lewis is taking his second go at being elected as an NDP MP. The Tyee caught up with the journalist, filmmaker and activi…
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Woo hoo Amanda!
Hear Amanda Burrows, ED of non-profit @FirstUnitedDTES in Vancouver's Downtown East Side on CBC Radio yesterday talking about Ken Sim's plan to halt supportive housing approvals: "Lives will be lost."
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RT @COPEVancouver: “Vancouver doesn’t have to be this way.” - @SeanOrr
#vanpoli #VancouverVotes #OrrForCityCouncil
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RT @garthmullins: As Canada’s Fentanyl Czar, I would create a massive safe supply program that would starve organized crime. Why score leth…
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