Justice Alito said it would be very unfortunate if privacy protection in the 21st century were left primarily to the Federal courts.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she gained national attention for her progressive policies and advocacy on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her grassroots campaigning and her ability to mobilize young voters, making her a prominent figure in the progressive wing of the party.
So we have a technology that was created and designed by one demographic that is only mostly effective on that one demographic and they are trying to sell it and impose it on the entirety of the country?
And right now companies, governments, agencies can essentially steal or use your biometric data from you without your consent and this is outrageous, right, because this is America and we have a right to privacy.
I think it is important to note that this is not about throwing more money to the problem; this is about throwing the money at the problem.
NYCHA and public housing across the country has been starved by Members of Congress for over 15 years.
I don't think, no matter what policy changes we make, that you can take food away from a child and then not understand why they can't or don't eat.
I am concerned here that the war on drugs has not been solely limited to incarceration and that the negative impact of the war on drugs has not been limited to incarceration, but also, we have legislative rippling effects that also seem to…
we the public, we the people developed this drug, we paid for this drug, we led and developed all of the grounding patents to create PrEP, and then that patent has been privatized.
the existence of these programs happen because of the public, and also we pay when the HIV epidemic gets spread as well.
So the public invested to develop the drug. The public invested and funded the trials for FDA approval.





