1. It's commonplace to describe the pandemic as a war. We should be clear on who the warriors are -- essential workers who keep the economy going: doctors, nurses, grocery clerks, pharmacists, warehouse workers, delivery people -- the army that keeps society going
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6. "A home fit for heroes" was a good slogan in the great war and it's a good slogan now. We should demand a social order worthy of the heroic sacrifices citizens are making. More here:https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/workers-warriors-coronavirus/ …
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Most wars benefit the industrial complex, though, and the U.S. has a wonderful history of reneging on rewards for the fighters.
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I feel a revolution coming on. Can you fight with a mask on?
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Note how Canada is handling this....by putting more money into the hands of the workers and small business, we should bounce back much faster.
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