we have an hbo film coming out in march, called the life and times of katrina gilbert that puts a face to these issues. all week long on nbc, we'll be putting face to these issues. and you can see, that's me. people who are struggling and in economic peril today are not people that are over there. it's everybody you know. it's the person in the cubicle next to you. it's the person working in the place you go to get lunch. there's a very fine line between the us and the them. in fact, it's a blurred line. our hope was to add these personal essays to give a face, to give heart to this issue, and to give an impetus to people to care. >> there's, of course, a great example of this, in fairly recent american history, and that is the success of the breast cancer campaigns. people coming out, telling their own stories. we had all the statistics about how breast cancer was impacting women, but when you look at where we are in terms of public awareness of breast cancer of both government and private funding around it, it just
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