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1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948, to which the US is a

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 10:24 AM

22 hrs ago

signatory, stated this in Article 25. Sadly, the "shining city on the hill", has ignored or abused, every article in the UDHR.

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Pronouncements from the Catholic Church are only News [View all] edhopper 23 hrs ago OP

Back when I Delphinus 11 hrs ago #14

Pretty sure that the majority of the pukes in congress either niyad 9 hrs ago #18

Yes, i agree with Pope Leo, rustbeltvoice 22 hrs ago #2

Yet edhopper 21 hrs ago #4

There's no doubt the media is biased and controlled by oligarchs. highplainsdem 21 hrs ago #5

Faux Noise doesn't like the American Pope FakeNoose 20 hrs ago #6

Pope Leo mirrors all of our good, just thinking. ananda 20 hrs ago #7

Or how about when they're actually translated into policy? nt SouthBayDem 20 hrs ago #8

And our electeds need to make universal health care front and center. pat_k 18 hrs ago #10

I'm with Pope Bob on universal health care. Hassler 13 hrs ago #13

When the Pope speaks the 4 billion or so Carholics leftyladyfrommo 11 hrs ago #15

Actually is 1 + billion. About an 8th of the world's population. leftyladyfrommo 11 hrs ago #16

This is true of many issues. The billionaires control the media now. Martin68 10 hrs ago #17