The American Obsession Rotting Us From Within
2,605People from the United States are fearful people but one fear in particular informs every aspect of how we think about what makes a Good Society. And it's gross. I don't care for it. Made a whole video about it actually. Watch it or perish.
#poverty #schoollunches #conservatism #justice
Title Music: "The Luckiest People" by me (sample is Barbara Streisand's People) - https://soundcloud.com/tehomfm/the-luckiest-people
0:00 - Intro
2:35 - School Lunches
4:38 - Housing
5:31 - What Does It Mean To Be Deserving?
11:15 - Time For Some Painful Reflection
References
What's the Use - Sara Ahmed
School Lunch Articles -
https://newrepublic.com/post/173668/republicans-declare-banning-universal-free-school-meals-2024-priority
https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-plan-cut-free-school-lunches-1807361
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/3/29/2160946/-North-Dakota-Republican-attacks-free-school-lunch-It-s-parents-being-negligent-with-their-kids
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/13/opinion/afghanistan-war-economy.html
Homelessness Articles -
https://www.vox.com/2014/5/30/5764096/homeless-shelter-housing-help-solutions
https://www.globalgiving.org/learn/how-much-would-it-cost-to-end-homelessness-in-america/
Disability Fraud -
https://www.ssa.gov/disabilityfacts/facts.html
https://www.disabilityexpertsfl.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-to-report-disability-fraud
Transcript - https://justpaste.it/9z4i1
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