As an activist, Lily Baran spends a lot of time advocating for laws that will help people get their basic needs met.
But official processes usually take weeks, months or even years to lead to change—if they do at all.
“There are problems we need to fix right now, and government is slow,” Baran said. “If our elected officials aren’t listening to what we need, which we’ve seen over and over, what do we do?”…