Escape through just Consumer Spending or oring money in the. Stock market thats not going to do anything we have to create a new economy which offers good jobs or construct if were. Developing the times of interest structures social environmental structure physical structure that we need the kind of goods that we need to live a decent life and thats the other half of the Green New Deal it is essential for not only for survival but for Health Issues you mention corona virus how does coronavirus alter your analysis given that corona virus threatens corporate profits interestedly it does not yet. Sure written most corporate profits many corporations are making money hand over d fist of that high tech for example whether it was 1. 00 day in which jiffies us termed 13000000000. 00 or theyre going to hedge funds private equity funds old doing fine because the treasurer is poor and money into the economy in a way which largely benefits them if you take a look at the economy take the United St
Old doing because the treasurer is poor and money into the economy in a way which largely benefits them if you take a look at the economy take the United States but its world will the stock market is breaking records poverty is riffing records theyre totally dissociated and thats. A sign of the eat disease of the economy which then only be overcome by the development of the policies. Outlined in the details of the Green New Deal proposals what do you make of the continuing corporate reframing of the Climate Crisis its up to ordinary people to recycle to buy organic food its up to them rather than the need for systemic change naturally those who benefit from existing institutions do duck under see them changed not which is a fairly good to tell it area dictatorship and there are problems the dictator isnt going to say overthrow me well thats analogous to what youre describing the core of the problem is the. Massive. Production for private profit not for need and the you should the fossi
I dont know the definitive answer. I think n that yes, you are correct. We need to check that and get back to you. Right, my concern is, given everything we know in the short term, i would hate for San Mateo County to act because of that imperative. And then i guess the question is, is it possible, i guess you cant really pass we vote to pass both. That sounds bizarre. Not to say that you want to change your vote and but it there a way for the City Attorney to pass both measures . We prefer no government structure but if there were government structure positions, we support them. We couldnt do Something Like that. I understand this is very unorthodox. As of our meeting right now, and if they vote the Santa Clara County board of supervisors. That impasse is what will prevent the measure from appearing on the ballot. It wont be the action we take no matter what action we take. Because thats what you might call a preexisting condition. And as i said, i had any number of conversations with
That i was talking about before. I dont think that we can leave public bank to decide at this point. Thank you. Chair fewer thank you. Clerk that is the only caller. Chair fewer okay, Public Comment is now closed. Madam clerk, is there any more business today. Clerk no further business today. Chair fewer thank you very much everyone. We are adjourned. Disantsing. The second Corner Grocery store i went to, tables were set up. This means, you know, were in the middle of a pandemic, and i think my life is more important than having to pay a quarter for a paper bag. I think this should be suspended for Senior Citizens or suspended, period, until the mayor says that were going back to normal and. [beeping] thank you, caller. Are there any other callers in the cue operation . No more callers in the cue. All right. Thank you, operations. Thank you, charles. The next item is item 5, an update on the departments ongoing Racial Equity hish tive. The speaker is timmy [indiscernible]. This item is
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