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Biden’s Pandemic w/ Justin Feldman

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School Reopenings - The Politics of Imperse and Instruction

Right wing and anti union organizations put money into efforts by academics or by others who are sort of tangently involved in the world of public health to a ay that schools can reopen safely, they should reopen fully. There was no march on ashington for adequately funding surveillance testing. Despite there being a proposal by the rockefeller foundation, developed in concert with the biton transmission team on surveillance testing for covid there was never enough funding even that they even tried to alocate it for it in the american rescue plan. So we've had all of those other options off the table, and what i've seen is an alliance between business interests and largely professional class parents to prevent school closures

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