No one should have to involuntarily risk their life in order to go to work. What do we pay taxes for if not to protect people at such a time as this? Our government gave trillions in tax breaks to those who don’t need it, yet now will give so little to people who need it badly.
Increase in unemployment from February to March: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί EU: 0.1% πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Denmark: 0.2% πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany: 0.7% πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States: 11.5% Newly uninsured people: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί 0 πŸ‡©πŸ‡° 0 πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ 0 πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 12,700,000 Solution: Guarantee paychecks to workers and health care to all. washingtonpost.com/world/eur…
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Wait a second, how do we know being on lockdown & not working is less dangerous than not doing that? Seems the numbers for the pandemic are thank god so low that isn't it time to rethink what we are doing? We need #UBI but people should be allowed to work not be forced 2 lockdown
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63,000 is a low number to you?

May 1, 2020 Β· 2:28 AM UTC

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Marianne I'll give you benefit of doubt that you aren't being disingenuous, even 1 Death is TRAGIC but RATE is going down & overall it is less severe than predicted My point was we ARE being FORCED into Lockdown for first time in 100 yrs & can't we ask how long/why/was it mistake