Now that Covid is waning we can get some perspective on what might’ve been different. So many capitalist chiefs, celebrities, billionaires etc. could have called for a $2k/mo. while it lasted - no skin off their teeth. They could have ameliorated so much suffering & chose not to.

May 25, 2021 · 10:03 PM UTC

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We did in Canada and it really helped us....
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Being in a position to alleviate suffering and not doing is their thing. Not just in a pandemic.
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Not only that, they actively profited from it.
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We should also account for suicide increase and increased opiate drugs and alcohol during the last year
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I kept waiting for someone to step up ......
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They could have ameliorated suffering prior to Covid too. Don't you get it yet, Marianne? The system requires suffering to run as it does. Covid or not.
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That’s #Murica Only hope at change is to make everyone feel the pain, DEEEPLY!