Older Americans living in poverty die nearly nine years earlier than their wealthier peers. Got that this. God didn't create this. This is a direct result of government policy. You allow seniors to live in poverty, and Some 20% of our seniors in this country are trying to make it on $15,000 or less. People can't afford health care. They can't afford decent food, can't afford to keep their homes warm in the winter. (16:40–16:45)
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Asserts that 20% of seniors live on $15,000 or less annually.
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