Our quality of life, our survival, our historic strivings, our cherished ideals, and all the love we feel for each other are at stake in the next two years. Regardless of the final vote count, the 2022 midterm elections mark a turning point in the movement for people’s basic economic needs and freedoms. People have laid ahold of the ballot not just to secure elected positions, but as an organizing weapon. They are creating the terrain and the conditions for the larger battle in 2024.