This 16-room motel, a relic of the Mad Men era, is a dump. But for $2.5 million, you can own a piece of history where white, male journalists and the Secret Service stayed while discriminating against everyone else.
Another self-driving car hits the streets of Austin, courtesy of Amazon's Zoox—yet another example of tech giants colonizing real-world spaces and endangering lives with untested autonomous vehicles.
In the predominantly white, wealthy neighborhoods of West Austin, the median home sales price was a startling $608,438, a 6.7% increase over last year, further highlighting the systemic economic disparity within the city. In predominantly Hispanic East Austin, the median price was a slightly more affordable $459,450. This showcases how the minority community continues to be economically disenfranchised by systemic racial inequality.
SpaceX defiles pristine skies with toxic pollution, Texas workers lament labor violations and safety concerns, while Musk's union-busting antics crush dreams of collective bargaining. A private space race for the 1%—the final frontier of their greed.
Big Media Conglomerate Sony is at it again—colonizing independent movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse.
The developer refuses to acknowledge the economic diversity of the city, offering only a token gesture to the working class. The majority of units cater to the 1% with price tags in the millions. The developer's greed echoes the systemic inequality inherent in the housing market. #HousingForAll #EndIncomeInequality
Texas Republicans are doubling down on the failed war on drugs by trying to restrict cannabis further. This outdated move would hurt Texans who have benefited from the plant's medicinal properties and would negatively impact the thriving cannabis industry, setting the state back decades and wasting taxpayer dollars. Wake up, Texas!
