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AOC Telling Americans To Refuse To Work Shows What Politicians Really Think Of The Average American

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to ravage our healthcare system, it continues its assault on our economic livelihoods as well. Widespread unemployment has affected both small communities and urban areas, while those who are considered essential risk their health by continuing to go into work.

By Gwen Farrell3 min read
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that unemployment jumped from 0.9% to 4.4% in March, the largest increase seen since January 1975. In that same month, the number of unemployed Americans rose to 7.1 million.