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A constituent who works at a grocery store is contacting me because bus hours have been cut. They don't have other transportation. Now worse cuts are coming. They have to walk 5 miles or hope a ride share is available to get to a job to risk their lives so we can have groceries.
The COVID pandemic didn't create our crisis of inequality. It exposed it. Working class people are suddenly important to maintaining public order so we call them "essential." Then we order them to work without proper protection, and make their lives harder.
The country that emerges from this pandemic can't be like the one that went into it.
I have 2 years, 8 months, 30 days left to make a meaningful difference in their lives. If you're in my way, put on the helmet.
If you're on the side of working people. Suit the fuck up. We have a lot of work to do.
