Some 20 million families are spending at least half of their limited incomes on housing. We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of any major country on earth, and One out of three seniors are struggling economically. So why do I mention all of these things? Honestly? Really, Boy Scout honor. It is not to depress you. It is simply to remind you that the crises facing this country are enormous and in many ways unprecedented. (04:17–04:22)
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Asserts that one-third of seniors in the U.S. are struggling economically.
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