HOW FREE CHILDCARE STARTED WINNING US ELECTIONS: ‘OVERNIGHT, PEOPLE REALIZED HOW ESSENTIAL IT WAS’

Francesca Hong, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, is part of a wave of democratic socialists finding traction with an old idea In a matter of weeks, Francesca Hong, an unlikely candidate for governor in one of the… “When we talk about free childcare, you can connect to folks whether it’s on an economic argument or just purely that it’s the right thing to do for our kids,” said Hong, a democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s…

Money | The Guardian reports that francesca Hong, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, is part of a wave of democratic socialists finding traction with an old idea In a matter of weeks, Francesca Hong, an unlikely candidate for governor in one of the…

The report adds: “When we talk about free childcare, you can connect to folks whether it’s on an economic argument or just purely that it’s the right thing to do for our kids,” said Hong, a democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s…

“I always like to remind folks: if we don’t take care of our kids, who’s going to take care of us?” Continue reading...

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