Asthma, high blood pressure and lupus are not a result of social injustice.
Black communities disproportionately suffer from pre-existing conditions, increasing coronavirus risk. 20% more likely to have asthma. 40% more likely to have high blood pressure. Black women are 3x more likely to have lupus. Racial justice is at the forefront of this crisis.
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Uh yeah they are - lack of access to healthcare
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This pandemic is killing people all across the globe regardless of religion, skin color or gender. But here are our democratic leaders making everything a race war!! Please STOP
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Sheila, when one group of our population is dying at MANY times the overall rate, it demands we understand why so we can fix it. It shouldn’t be controversial to want to protect all of our society from this thing.
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Where’s the “justice” issue here? This sounds like bad luck and/or the fate of genetics.
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It’s called social determinants of health. You can read about it to up your forced wokeness.
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Which is probably another reason it would be good we had M4A.
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Love how people are blaming our inept and corrupt government for this health care crisis...then advocate for that same inept and corrupt government to control all aspects of healthcare. The disconnect and inconsistency would be laughable if it wasn’t scary.
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If only there was a way to give everyone in the country health insurance.
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ACA with a public option would do that quickly and very inexpensively. I worked CA single payer. As great as it was, it had HUGE gaps we couldn't solve. Bern has zero plan. He can't fix anything.
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