Bernie Sanders: “21% of our seniors are trying to survive on less than…”

“Trump just forgot to talk about that. In America Today, over 20 million households are spending more than half of their limited incomes on housing. And nearly 800,000 are homeless. In America today, 21% of our seniors are trying to survive on less than $15,000 a year. Try doing that. Try surviving on $15,000 a year. And nearly half of older workers have nothing in retirement savings. In America today, hundreds of thousands of bright young people cannot afford to go to College.” (02:27–02:34)

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