racial inequality. i can help him out. mousey, where you at? yeah! i agree with you because not all republicans are racist. all republicans hate poor people. what i also can t say is their policies disenfranchises communities of color. even if it s not racism, it s disdain for people who weren t born into that privilege or don t have that kind of privilege now. i think even the one who is have black friends, really, really zero animosity. because they don t know what it s like to grow up in communities like that, i really think they don t know about institutionalized racism. pull themselves up by their boot straps. maybe i m helping them by cutting aur entitlements.
you or breaks you. i was the adult. and i had to pull myself up by the boot straps. we met through a friend that i was in the marine corps with. we started dating and then we got married, had a nice wedding. and then a couple of years later, we had johnny. life was good. but we were a normal little family. that was our house right there. west kedes moines was a very peaceful, safe place. low in crime and everything else. johnny and i were best friends. i just remember nothing but happiness. you couldn t live in a better place or have a better environment. johnny just enjoyed doing so many things that he had such joy about it. any time that somebody had a
the poor who refuse to get involved and pull themselves up by their boot straps, increasingly they re hurting middle class families who have fall noon poverty through no part of their own. it s one of those situations if you re in a red state you re far more likely to endure in poverty because of politics. becomes a purity test that exacts a steep toll in terms of the human price. nora, talk about the food pantry equation in terms of need and, you know, we ve read anecdotally that, you know, in ohio there was one food pantry that said the demand was 25 to 30% greater last year, it s 25% greater than it was the year before, meaning it s a 50 to 60% increase in need in these food pantries. the recession as we re told, is, you know, we re getting better economically and yet it seems like people still can t put food on the table. so, unemployment is one of the single biggest driving factors in terms of the increase in the need for people visiting food banks and pantries across the u.s.
booths less than an hour from right now. what does this election boil down to? we ve been at it for so long. it s good to take a step back. what s the fundamental choice? the difference between the two is their vision of how they see the country going forward. it s going to be one that, you know, uses the entrepreneurial prices out there, the spirit of the american people to go out and pull themselves up by their boot straps or one where government plays a significant role in determining outcomes and sometimes picking winners and losers. for a lot of people, they re going to step back, look at the underlying root of this thing, which is the economy. it boils down to how they feel about jobs, the progress that has been made in the last six months under this president s watch. do they factor that in as a positive, is it enough? or is it dispositive of some things about the future they don t like. we don t really enjoy this idea of big health care programs and
in this country. we ve known that since the great depression. these guy also take it and shred it. professor dyson, sorry to waste your time, i m going to play some more of paul ryan. here he is. i come from a town that has been hit as hard as any but what happened next is the same thing that happens in communities around the country every day, our town pulled together. our churches and charities and friends and neighbors were there for one another. in textbooks, they call this civil society. in my own experience, i know it as janesville, wisconsin. what s your reaction when he goes to a place like cleveland, tells the people to pull themselves up by their boot straps and say this is the way you have to be if you want to be a society. as if there s no difference between those in the urban and those in the periphery and the marginal. one of the things he neglects if he s talking about poverty,