Pennsylvania Democratic Sens. John Fetterman and Bob Casey sponsored next year's budget for a community center that will host “anti-capitalist” financial planning classes.
Senators sponsored the inclusion of $100,000 in funding in the 2024 Senate Appropriations Committee budget to renovate and expand the William Way LGBT Community Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. according to To the report from the committee. The center provides many services to the community, including peer counseling and resources for transgender individuals, and will host a series of anti-capitalist finance workshops starting February 22nd. according to Go to the center's website. (Related: Republican senators urge Biden administration to block foreign takeovers of iconic American companies)
River Nice, founder of Be Intentional Financial, leads this class as an anti-capitalist financial planner.[s] According to the center's website, it aims to reduce the harms of “white supremacy” and “patriarchal capitalism,” while “helping gay individuals and families use their own money to live as close as possible to their ideal lives.” It is said that it is also supporting. The planner claims to help clients achieve their “life goals,” including gender transition.
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The Financial Planning class is a monthly session that begins in February and ends in July, and covers “queer-specific financial matters” such as “preparing for financial emergencies,” managing debt, and obtaining life insurance as a transgender person. We will cover topics such as “Dealing with global challenges.” according to For class notes. The class also offers advice on “how to avoid investing in things like private prisons and fossil fuels.”
Funding for the William Way Center has not yet been approved, but other funding for similar projects was approved last year. according to Submitted to the Senate Appropriations Committee. $1.5 million to the Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center of New York; $3 million to the American LGBTQ+ Museum in partnership with the New York Historical Society; and $3 million to In Our Own Voices, Inc. for “LGBT and gender nonconforming” people. $750,000 was donated for transitional housing. .
“These are politically connected, unfunded, financially sophisticated operations,” David Deitch, senior policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation's Grover M. Herman Center on the Federal Budget, told the Daily Caller News Foundation. ” he said. “This is more than just a ribbon-cutting ceremony. This is co-opting political and economic elites who are big-money donors, whether it's personal campaigns or PACs. , so their purpose is far more insidious than simply “the federal government is actively funding leftist sexual ideology.” 'These are effectively in-kind donations to the re-election campaign. ”
William Way Center, Fetterman, Casey and Be Intentional Financial did not immediately respond to requests for comment from DCNF.
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