🧵“The uninsured are disproportionately Latinos, but there are over a million white non-Hispanic Texans w/o any healthcare coverage. The benefits of Medicaid expansion would be widespread, the $, minimal.” p58 McGhee. H 2022TheSumofUs: What Racism Costs Everyone&How We Can Prosper Together. One World
🧵“Nationally, about one out of six public school teachers works a second job during the school year. But for younger teachers, those who are just getting started, that rate is much higher: one in three is working a second job.” Elizabeth Warren 2021, p66 Warren. E. (2021).Persist. Metropolitan Books
“The history of resistance is also the history of what people of all ages don’t do. In societies predicated on compliance, refusing to act sends a powerful message.” Ruth Ben-Ghiat 2021, p.196 Ben-Ghiat, R. (2021). Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present. W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. #Texas