Michael Biegner: Fix our public safety net

Michael Biegner: Fix our public safety net

Citizens in many states protested for the right to lift the stay-at-home orders and go back to work. They don’t want the cure to be worse than the illness, they claim, while they wave American and some Confederate flags.

Some of these protesters say poverty kills, I guess only learning this now. The fact is, if this country had a decent social safety net, middle class folks would not be as anxious about making ends meet after a month of the stay-at-home orders.

The only scientific way to beat this coronavirus, without a vaccine or antivirals, is social distancing and […]

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