Thread by @econliberties

To successfully address the crises they’ll inherit, personnel in a Biden administration must be both diverse & independent from big corporate interests.

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2/ “The next administration must empower diverse voices and be prepared to challenge powerful corporate and financial interests whenever they are in conflict with racial and economic justice or national security” - @mh4oh, Economic Liberties’ Senior Advisor

3/ “We need more Executive Branch appointees who come directly from the most affected communities on the frontlines of our current crises of economic, racial, gender, and climate injustice.” - @ksabeelrahman of @Demos_Org

4/ “We urge President-elect Biden to usher in a strategic and effective race and gender justice conscious federal workforce that will stand up against corporate greed and power.” - @jhumpa_b of @InsightCCED

5/ “A President-elect Biden must nominate people with a proven track record of representing and fighting on behalf of these voices.” - @JeremieGreer of @LiberationIn

6/6 “The Biden-Harris Admin must establish leaders in the administration who clearly and unequivocally represent workers and the people, not corporate interests.” - @SaruJayaraman of @onefairwage