From @rbreich on 4 hrs ago:
Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.
I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.
Remind you of anyone?
@ginaintheburg @uc @rbreich Alt text:
For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world:
For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent:
For depriving us in many cases, of the benefits of Trial by Jury:
For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences:
alttext is designed for those who are blind or have very limited vision, meaning they cannot read the text in a screenshot either....
@aral @rbreich@bird.makeup
@ginaintheburg @uc They could, technically, but I don’t know if any are set up to do so currently.
@ginaintheburg @uc Sadly not an area that gets a huge amount of attention or investment. Things move slowly. Capitalism, working as designed.