Chicago Teachers Union President After 50+ People Shot: Give Us Medicare for All, SNAP Benefits, and the DoE

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GATES: “When you embrace people and fight poverty instead of humanity and dignity you can make a crime rate grow down and you can make people feel safe and supported and you can reaffirm our commitment to democracy in this country. He has it wrong. We're not asking for troops. We're asking for public education to be funded. We're not asking for troops. We're asking for Medicaid for all. We're not asking for troops. We're asking for affordability and affordable housing.”