If you are lucky today in America, you might get a spot for your infant if you started today in six months. And then again You might get stuck on a two year wait list for the privilege of paying $20,000 plus a year [for child care]. So the question is, how did we get here? How did this one get so hard over time? The answer is just plain old econ 101. (05:15–05:25)
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