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1/. I work for a small restaurant in Denver. When news broke this morning about the closures, everyone began to cry. We shook with fear.
How will bills get paid? What about rent? What if I have to afford having this virus? #DemCast
1/. I work for a small restaurant in Denver. When news broke this morning about the closures, everyone began to cry. We shook with fear.
How will bills get paid? What about rent? What if I have to afford having this virus? #DemCast
2/. These were not tears of selfishness. This was not whiny anger at cancelled plans. This wasn't any of those things that people keep accusing restaurants of in trying to remain open here.
This was sheer terror and panic, because we live with no social safety programs.
This was sheer terror and panic, because we live with no social safety programs.
3/. In this country, the impact of these closures is just as great as the contagion impact of #coronavirus.
Thousands of people lost their job today. More thousands will as the week goes on. And NO ONE is trying to lessen that impact.
Thousands of people lost their job today. More thousands will as the week goes on. And NO ONE is trying to lessen that impact.
