We have people dying in America because they can't afford health care. We have children in America who are going hungry because among other things, We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country on earth. We are 20% of our seniors trying to get by on $15,000 a year or. And yet you got billionaires getting richer and richer while ordinary people are struggling. (06:13–06:18)
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Asserts that the U.S. has one of the highest rates of childhood poverty among major countries.
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