Weekends: Why Is NYC Letting Taxi Drivers Starve? w/ Zohran Mamdani
Jacobin Radio
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Taxi Drivers Taking Their Own Life
Nine drivers have taken their own lives in the last few years. Drivers are on a hunger strike to get the city to change their debt relief plan, which they say would resolve this crisis. The issue is that this was never going to be able to be ad for either by these drivers, or even if lifthenuber hadn't come in. And so every time the price would go higher, people thought this was a good thing. This wasa, this was a bubble that was about to burst. That's why right now, where on the tenth day of our hunger strike, we are outside of city hall. We go there every day. I mean, i think it's very much
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