THE SIGNAL
Chicago Mayoral candidate Ja’Mal Green accused a critic of one of his proposed policies to restructure traffic and parking violation enforcements of racism.On February 17, Green tweeted that Chicago should “reimagine” how it handles tickets and fines for drivers. This would include eliminating giving drivers multiple tickets, eliminating some speeding rules, nixing red light cameras, and abolishing car boots.A few hours later a Twitter user that goes by the name Brandon Johnson Lane Creature tweeted, “what the hell is this guy doing[?]” The racism and privilege on this tweet is astounding. The fact that I can support all of the infrastructure plans, bike grid, free cta etc but you can’t understand that BLACK people have over a BILLION dollars in debt w …