democracy
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It’s Not What We Can’t Afford — It’s What We Choose to Afford
We keep hearing the phrase: “We can’t afford universal health care. We can’t afford living wages. We can’t afford robust safety nets.”But let’s flip that: What if the real issue isn’t affordability, but priorities? Universal Health CareAnalyses show that a system like Medicare for All could save around $450 billion each year, not by draining Continue reading
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The Issues That Keep Me Up At Night Pt.1
Pt. 1- The Authoritarian Trend It’s late. The house is quiet. And yet, I’m wide awake, not because of bills or deadlines, but because of a thought that won’t let go: are we really sliding into authoritarianism without most even realizing it? I’ve always believed politics belongs to ordinary citizens. I grew up watching my Continue reading
