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Demo_Chris

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3. As I type this one in five US children went to bed without food...

Reply to Nanjing to Seoul (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 29, 2014, 11:28 PM

Mar 2014

Something like one in ten have no home of their own -- they live in their parent's car, a friend's house, or in a shelter. And THIS, apparently, is the best we can do. We know the Republicans don't give a fuck, but we shouldn't pretend out side is any better.

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