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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “8 out of 10 of American kids can no longer qualify for…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 11:31

It's a national security issue. 1 Because the economic hit to our nation makes us poor, poorer, less able to defend ourselves, less powerful, less influential around the globe. But also, 8 out of 10 of American kids can no longer qualify for military service. What does that do to our country? There's a fertility issue. Teenagers. American teenagers today have 50% of the sperm count. 50% of the testosterone is a 65 year old man. (11:31–11:36)

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Asserts that 80% of American kids are ineligible for military service.

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