James Ehlers: Scott’s affordability myth

Editor’s note: This commentary is by James Ehlers, who is the executive director of Lake Champlain International and a candidate for governor, a U.S. Navy veteran, a water quality and public health advocate, and an environmental and veterans affairs adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders.At the heart of Gov. Phil Scott’s government shutdown threats is a myth.
It is a myth that pits working people against working people; that blocks reforms to make life easier for low- and middle-income earne