We know what our leaders are saying about unemployment benefits, wages and an apparent labor shortage. But what are workers saying?

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Gov. Reeves is ending these federal unemployment benefits in Mississippi—the poorest, Blackest state in the nation.

Several weeks ago, Reeves declared that "there is not systemic racism in America."

In MS, Black poverty is 3x higher than white poverty. https://www.mississippifreepress.org/11705/systemic-racism-built-mississippi-gov-reeves-says-it-doesnt-exist/">https://www.mississippifreepress.org/11705/sys...
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