You chose to show up today and stand up for your immigrant neighbors that are being terrorized by this fascist administration, and this rogue agency that’s kidnapping our neighbors and throwing them into concentration camps.
Melat Kiros
The Public Record
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September 4, 2026
You showing up matters. Young people and students have always been on the front line of change. You’ve always been at the front line of progress and on the right side of history.
— Melat Kiros
Billionaires are draining our resources to develop a technology they want to replace us, millions will lose Medicaid in the new year to pay for tax cuts for the rich, and we’re spending billions on genocidal wars the voters oppose.
Kiros got it right: respect for basic human dignity means that no one should be subjected to violence because of their beliefs or their ascriptive identity.
No one should be subjected to violence because of their beliefs or identity
What we are fighting for is Medicare for all. Universal child care. Abolishing ICE. And ending the genocide in Gaza.
We just proved that if you organize the people, you can beat the organized money.
We’re demanding a new kind of politics ... because that's the only way you can actually have a functioning democracy.
You are the proof that the power of organized people beats the power of organized money.
You solve homelessness by giving people housing, you solve hunger by giving people food, you solve healthcare by going to a single-payer system.
We will not wait to take the fight to Donald Trump and the oligarchy. We will not wait to abolish ICE and pass ‘Medicare for All,’