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Gwen Moore: “45% of people in metro Midwest have resources probably level…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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Discussion on Economic Security and the True Cost of Living with Gwen Moore and Seven Letter Insight

Published | Video Starts at 11:17

In the non Metro west region, 59% of folks in that region are do not have the resources to meet the cost of economic security. People are best off in the metro, but still there. 45% of people in metro Midwest have resources probably level they need to be economically secure. So let me tell you how we developed the measure and tell you what it shows. I'm going to talk about how we captured costs, how we captured resources, look at how the rates of economic insecurity vary for people in different circumstances. (11:17–11:28)

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Asserts that less than half of the metro Midwest population is economically secure.

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