
It's Coming Apart! - We are Cracking
Free money for businesses sounds great, right? But what if it’s not enough to save struggling Oakland businesses? In today’s video, I break down why grants, even ones up to $25,000, may not be the solution when deeper issues like crime, economic struggles, and urban challenges persist. Oakland has seen major businesses leave, from Target to Nordstrom, and even iconic teams like the Raiders and the A’s have moved on. These grants, while helpful, won’t fix broken systems or bring lasting change. Let’s talk about what businesses really need to thrive.From universal basic income to the realities…
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