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2020-09-04 Home Front: Politix
Sen. Warren, Dems propose legislation to declare racism a public health crisis
[FOXNEWS] A trio of Democrats on Thursday introduced legislation to declare structural racism a public health crisis and to create a federal government center to tackle racial disparities in health care for Black communities and other minorities.

Sen. Elizabeth Being Native American has been part of my story since the day I was born Warren
...The Great White Squaw, Lizzie is the Dem Senatrix from Massachussetts. She traces her noble lineage all the way back to Big Chief Spouting Bull. She has high cheekbones that stretch all the way to the top of her head. It has been alleged that she speaks with forked tongue but she denies that. She had a DNA test to prove her lineage and it turns out she's colorless...
, D-Mass., teamed up with Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., to unveil their plan to require the federal government to begin actively developing "anti-racist health policy." The politicians pointed to the coronavirus (aka COVID19 or Chinese Plague)
...the twenty first century equivalent of bubonic plague, only instead of killing off a third of the population of Europe it kills 3.4 percent of those who notice they have it. It seems to be fond of the elderly, especially Iranian politicians and holy men...
pandemic and police brutality ‒ which has set off a summer of racial unrest in America ‒ as reasons to pass the legislation.

"It is time we start treating structural racism like we would treat any other public health problem or disease: investing in research into its symptoms and causes and finding ways to mitigate its effects," Warren, the former presidential candidate, said in a statement. "My bill with Representatives Lee and Pressley is a first step to create anti-racist federal health policy that studies and addresses disparities in health outcomes at their roots."
Posted by Fred 2020-09-04 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11141 views ]  Top

#1 Racism? On whose part?
Posted by gorb 2020-09-04 01:56||   2020-09-04 01:56|| Front Page Top

#2 It is. Belief in systemic racism is a mental health problem.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-09-04 05:24||   2020-09-04 05:24|| Front Page Top

#3 ^ I am using that line in my book.
Posted by Dron66046 2020-09-04 05:26||   2020-09-04 05:26|| Front Page Top

#4 ^😃
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-09-04 05:54||   2020-09-04 05:54|| Front Page Top

#5 I'd like to ask her this - is it racism to dislike someone who falsely claims native American status?
Posted by Raj 2020-09-04 10:15||   2020-09-04 10:15|| Front Page Top

#6 Then we should declare democrats as carrying an infection plague that requires immediate culling to prevent it's spread. Fair's fair and true right.
Posted by Silentbrick 2020-09-04 14:33||   2020-09-04 14:33|| Front Page Top

#7 /\ Those under 60 years of age are disproportionately susceptible.
Posted by Besoeker 2020-09-04 16:22||   2020-09-04 16:22|| Front Page Top

#8 more like a mental health crisis, in Lieawatha's case
Posted by Chesney Guelph7704 2020-09-04 16:24||   2020-09-04 16:24|| Front Page Top

#9 Crisis if you are white or Hispanic (or Asian), yes.
Posted by Clem 2020-09-04 17:49||   2020-09-04 17:49|| Front Page Top

#10 Is it cultural appropriation to claim to be native American in order to get into Harvard?
Posted by CrazyFool 2020-09-04 20:51||   2020-09-04 20:51|| Front Page Top

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