All people may be created equal, but some are seen as more expendable than others.
Members of the 32BJ union hold up signs spelling out “Essential Workers” during a “Strike for Black Lives” rally on July 20 in New York.in Virginia during the 1660s. But the Great Plague and other catastrophes were decreasing the number of laborers who were migrating from Europe. It would have been difficult for colonists to meet the demand if not for forced labor from enslaved Africans, the first of whom had arrived four decades prior.
The Trump Administration’s priorities have been clear from the beginning. On March 22, President Trumpthat “the cure cannot be worse than the problem itself.” The next morning, during an appearance on America’s Newsroom, his top economic adviser echoed the sentiment, with an emphasis on suffering: “The president is right. The cure can’t be worse than the disease, and we’re gonna have to make some difficult trade-offs.
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