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“I think the basic income is really helping. It does help because like I say, sometimes in the middle of the month…

"When I first saw the film Storming Caesars Palace where Ms. Ruby organized with domestic workers and hotel workers, it was just…

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"The people like Ruby Duncan who are actively trying to expand [welfare], they're literally looking the beast in the mouth and being…

"Being raised in the welfare system is generational. It's almost like a generational curse. Because it's a hamster wheel. You're trying to…

"That very false narrative of Black folks having mink coats and sitting on welfare rolls, I mean, it's so irrational, because there's…