Don’t be fooled. America’s crisis daddy is no hero. Here’s how his state budget will hurt our communities.

On this episode of “Be Heard Talk,” Selena Hill, Stanley Fritz, Tammie David and special guest Jasmine Gripper, the Executive Director of the Alliance for Quality Education, discussed Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in New York and the national praise that he is receiving. They also unpacked the cuts that he inserted in the newly passed New York State budget, which guts funding for education, hospitals, and criminal justice reform progress while protecting the rich.