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Safety nets were chopped and now we’re screwed trying to respond to the ‘equal opportunity virus’

The employment insurance program can barely function when we need it most because politicians stole from workers to make their books look balanced. Indeed, as is the custom of the first of April, we were fooled.

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BY ERICA IFILL
April 1, 2020

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