Ilana Glazer
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It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
But then also there is this opportunity.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
But I think the missing piece is the practicality, the affordability.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
You know, I've been thinking lately about messaging of affordability, how this is actually human rights, right?
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Affordability is the on the ground, you know, structural, practical, functional framework for human rights.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Because you're not supposed to get a diagnosis.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Like nobody plans for a diagnosis.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
And then your whole structure unravels.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I'm laughing because I'm like nervous and verklempt when you say that.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
A lie, a full lie.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
You know, your your specific, you know, personal story is is making me think of two things.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
First of all, miracles still happen.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
It's giving thoughts and prayers.
It's Open with Ilana Glazer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Can it not be a miracle?