“Never in the history of the G7 has there been a bigger gap between their actions and the needs of the world. In the face of these challenges the G7 have chosen to cook the books on vaccines and continue to cook the planet.”

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“Millions continue to die because pharma monopolies have created vaccine scarcity in the global south,” said one public health campaigner

“[Bill Gates] acts like an optimist but has a truly dismal vision of the world.”

“archaic and undemocratic rules of the Senate” are now standing in the way of ending “starvation wages in this country.”

“This is the problem when you have essential medicines in the hands of big business, with almost no transparency as to pricing.”

“When Republicans controlled the Senate they used the reconciliation process to provide huge tax breaks for the rich and large corporations. We’re going to use reconciliation to protect working families, the sick and the poor.”

“Do Senate Democrats want to keep the filibuster or do they want to pass comprehensive democracy, anti-corruption, and voting rights legislation to realize the promise of a multi-racial democracy?”

“When your house is on fire,” says Greta Thunberg, “you don’t wait for 10, 20 years before you call the fire department; you act as soon and as much as you possibly can.”

“President Biden will be under no obligation to hand Mitch McConnell the keys to his Cabinet,” progressive groups argue