You know, if Gavin Newsom really is grateful to the firefighters who are saving Los Angeles, he should commute their sentences.
Cons: "Won't someone think of the kids!"
@johnzajac "Yeah! Let's let them free if they risk their lives for our property!" (and 100 other people who have read https://www.teenvogue.com/story/wildfire-camp-incarcerated-teens chime in with "yeah!")
Cons: "No not like that."
@johnzajac@dice.camp the enslaved firefighters
@johnzajac and let them work as professional firefighters afterwards … starting with non-rookie ranks
@johnzajac @miah [debunked as misinformation] also he should fund the firefighting departments — apparently LA's leaders decreased funding for fire so they could increase police budgets by 180 million or something.