“The reason we created this PAC is that we’re going to inherit this world, but we’re often overlooked.'
. You can't walk anywhere. I grew up doing so many different gun drills and active shooter drills in school. It's just really sad to see every single year how many lives are lost to gun violence, to police violence, to everything,” Bilal said. “A lot of times, politicians or progressive candidates that run can't take on establishment power because there’s so much collective money running against them.
Deocares, a community organizer, said she was profoundly impacted by the 2020 campaign for Proposition 22. Corporations led by Lyft and Uberthe ballot measure that allowed California to classify gig workers as independent contractors instead of employees. “People with money will use the language that we use, or token representation, to pass laws that harm us. We can’t afford to have that continued system where all of the labor and suffering is on us, but all of the power and control is with those who don’t have the same interests,” Deocares said. She remembers seeing a commercial that featured a Black woman saying she needed a gig to be able to provide for her child, which Deocares considered deceptive advertising.
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