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"Shut It Down!": On the Ground at Johns Hopkins Grad Union's Practice Picket

Working People

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The Hypocrisy of Hopkins University

The speaker highlights the financial struggles faced by students who spend over 50% of their incomes on rent, leading to fears of unexpected health emergencies, delays in accessing mental health care, and postponing having children due to high childcare costs. They express frustration with Johns Hopkins University for failing to provide evidence-based COVID-19 protections and being complicit in acts leading to deaths, including those caused by weapons developed from the university's research. The speaker asserts that the university's claims of being a leading public health institution are hypocritical, as their actions do not align with this image.

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