Are we a nation for the favored few or for the mighty many? Are we a nation where healthcare is a right, or does it drive us to bankruptcy? Are we a nation that believes that the gateway to democracy begins with public education and equal opportunity? Or are we closing it off by defunding our schools? Are we a nation where work pays and we banish that obscenity of there ever being in America a working poor? Are we a nation that believes people should be able to retire with dignity? (12:25–12:38)
CLAIM
Questions if public education and equal opportunity are being closed off by defunding schools.
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