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Kamala Harris Is Right. Unions Are Vital—Mine Saved My Family

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When my wife got cancer, our financial lives were saved because of my actors’ union health insurance. My union doesn’t hold its members’ hands, but it’s got our backs.

Michael Ian Black
Michael Ian Black
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Kamala Harris and SAG-AFTRA and UAW union workers striking
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Michael Ian Black

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