They pay $34 for burgers. Should their fire department service be free? Opening a new fire department in one of NYC's richest neighborhoods has some of America's pettiest journalists asking silly questions in headlines again.π€‘
The article acknowledges the fire department analogy, then blows past it.π€·πΏββοΈ
The solve for "Sometimes when a service like free childcare is available to all, marginalized communities get squeezed out," is "Address that racism."
It's not "Therefore waste incredible amounts of time and money trying to means test something that society should just make available to all.π€‘"
Mayor Mamdani wages war⦠on potholes.
A reminder that the reason why he's upsetting so many politicians and people on the right is because he's proving that progress doesn't have to take time. It can be done, if we have leaders willing to act. β€οΈβπ½ https://youtube.com/shorts/de_WJCoClPM?si=qo05v1AcoJ93Sqnp
