UNIQUELY VULNERABLE: “Living on the ragged fringe..leaves Americans insecure—afraid for our future because of instability. Insecurity leaves us uniquely vulnerable to social and economic consequences of this pandemic”@AbdulElSayed @guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
“Insecurity makes us sick. We cannot tackle the biological epidemic of Covid-19 without tackling the political epidemic of insecurity.”-@AbdulElSayed
“Though the Covid-19 pandemic threatens our physical wellbeing, the epidemic of insecurity underneath it threatens our social, economic and political wellbeing. We must act to protect Americans suffering from both.”-@AbdulElSayed @guardian
“Gig work is a necessary consequence of a financialized economy that guarantees more rights to corporations than it does to people. Homelessness is a consequence of federal policies that subsidize homeownership among the wealthy rather than housing for the poor.”-@AbdulElSayed
“And the capacity for unlimited corporate spending in our elections coupled with direct and indirect voter suppression tactics disenfranchise us at the polls. These have led to failures of basic government infrastructure.”-@AbdulElSayed @guardian
