This article was originally published on Aug 18 4:58 p.m. EDT by THE CITYOne woman, a low-wage worker at the New World Mall in Flushing, said that in the summer
Even before COVID-19 forced non-essential businesses across America to shut down, Asian business districts like Chinatown in NYC, were already seeing a decline in revenue because of anti-Asian sentiment. More than a year later, as shops and restaurants begin to reopen, business leaders are hoping their community can rebound. Laura Fong reports on their hopes from the reopening.
the poorest, most crime-ridden cities in the nation. but first, let s talk about the one thing americans are certain is bad. government-run health care, across the atlantic, in great britain. is the nation s health service an evil death panel, as some say? let s take a look. during america s debate over health care reform, critics said britain s government-run system was an orwellian bureaucracy that rationed care to those in need. were they right? britain does have a system that is as close to socialized medicine as any rich country gets. the government pays for everything, own most of the hospitals, and pays most of the doctors. but consider this compared to americans, the brits have longer life spans, a lower infant mortality rate, and a health care system that consistently ranks higher on every measure. all this and everyone s care is covered. no payments to doctors, no monthly charges from your insurance company, no co-pays, no fees, nothing. at king s college hospit