There is no excuse that in the richest country on Earth, 800,000Americans are homeless. And 20 million people, including people in this room, pay 40, 50% of your incomes for housing. No excuse. No excuse that Our child care system is a disaster, outrageously expensive, while workers there are being paid low wages. No excuse that our public Schools are struggling, trying to get teachers. No teacher in America should make less than $60,000 a year. So, my friends, why is all of this happening? (1:06:41–1:06:49)
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Asserts that the U.S. child care system is expensive and pays low wages to workers.
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