How does privilege work? In Ontario, politicians risked infamy for beaches while essential workers risked their lives to put food on the table
One cannot ignore the juxtaposition of these voiceless workers with the string of high-profile leaders who have recently resigned: One risked infamy in order to enjoy the Caribbean sun. The other risked a deadly virus in order to put food on the table. Put side-by-side, the contrast and the hypocrisy is not just glaring, but also repulsive, Dr. Maria Daniel and Dr. Amanpreet Brar write.