So i started talking to judges and lawyers and doctors and Health Providers and interviewing people and literally asked thousands of people how many of you had the course history of poverty United States and. We are segregated in america by social class think about it what a middle class people hang out with. Most middle class people dont know someone in poverty by 1st name and settle down to dinner together. Today millions of American Families are taught in circumstances beyond their control. Their children will be compelled to live lives of poverty unless the cycle is broken. President johnsons war on poverty has this one goal to provide everyone a chance to grow and make his own way. I think everything in life thats important really lives in the grey like theres no black and white theres this gray how do we make it more clear of what the problem is there are so many different Life Experiences of poverty and we dont have a clear definition of the federal government doesnt meet the de
President ial debate on saying new rules have been announced and they follow public criticism over the handling of their 1st debates mike hanna has more from washington strictly speaking its the same format and that is a 90 minute debate divided into 6 sections but what the changes is that each candidate will be given 2 minutes to speak at the beginning of each section and now the commission on president ial debates says the other candidates microphone will be switched off during those 2 minutes to stop all interruptions and then during the discussion that will follow a free discussion in each section any candidate that interrupts will have the time taken off him and given to the other candidate this just follows the absolute chaos that ensued in the 1st and only Television Debate between joe biden and president trump. The u. S. Has charged 6 former Russian Military officers for global Cyber Attacks the Justice Department says they targeted events like the olympics and the french presi
And lets just the bottom 20 percent of this would be parents with income below roughly 25000. 00 and now we come watch their kids grow up and we made sure their kids income. 30 to 34 years of age are they doing better than the kids from that bottom 5th of income below 25000 are twice as likely as we would expect based on chance to be in the bottom its very difficult to get out of the bottom. Its a fight every day to meet your needs and the needs of your family. I am very aware. Of the. Current for how long we are on the. More must be done to reduce poverty and dependency and believe me nothing is more important than welfare reform. To a large extent its also a state of mind poverty in a sense. How does piloted love. Papa didnt have a loan. Because you can put make up. Some clothes on anything about it sometimes if we struggled with poverty in a certain way were going to be most critical because we say well we didnt i pulled myself up by the stress i got it done i struggled i had to wor
So we dont need to include that 3 major family expenses are not included in the 2017 federal poverty guideline where you have more women in the workplace than average in the history if you look at parents and divide their income into 5 equal parts and lets just the bottom 20 percent of this would be parents with income below roughly 25000. 00 and now we come watch their kids grow up and we made sure their kids income. 30 to 34 years of age are they doing better than kids from that bottom 5th of income below 25000 are twice as likely as we would expect based on chance to be in the bottom its very difficult to get out of the bottom. Its a fight every day to meet your needs and the needs of your family. Are weird. Sisters. Paris and home alone where im a pervert i am a messed up. Our military parent more must be done to reduce poverty and dependency and believe me nothing is more important than welfare reform i think poverty to a large extent is also a state of mind poverty in a sense. Ho
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