… is enough, that in the richest country on earth, we should not have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country in the richest country on Earth. 20% of our seniors should not be having to try to survive on $15,000 a year or less. In the richest country on Earth. 800,000Americans, including many veterans, should not be homeless and sleeping out on the streets. (25:38–25:48)
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Asserts that 20% of U.S. seniors live on $15,000 or less annually.
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