As we mark 250 years, what do we see? We see a city of contradictions within a nation of contradictions. We see the wealthiest country in the history of the world, one where children go to sleep hungry. while the world's first trillionaire hungers for more. We see monopolies that dominate every industry and oligarchs who buy elections. (09:14–09:20)
CLAIM
Asserts that despite being the wealthiest nation, the U.S. has children who experience hunger.
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