It is estimated the average American has spent since the war started $500 more because of this war. And I will add to that number, to put it in context. The average American is $400 away from bankruptcy for any unexpected expense. So $400 of an unexpected expense could result in bankruptcy for the average American. And this war has resulted in $500 more of expenses, a large part of that because of the gas prices going up. (08:24–08:32)
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Asserts that the average American is $400 away from bankruptcy due to unexpected expenses.
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