So we're locked into this situation where you think that you're working and you have to work because you have to take care of food and you have to take care of shelter. And this is what most people are doing with. Most people in this country right now are working check to check. They're living paycheck to paycheck. and they're essentially getting by. And any catastrophe, medical or otherwise, will eliminate all savings instantaneously and they're doomed. And so what they're doing is just working, giving most of their life just to sustain whatever state they're in currently. (59:28–59:34)
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Asserts that most people in the U.S. live paycheck to paycheck.
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