USA: Oligarchs prioritized over aid
We all know that elections are important. However, we are now in a position in America, the richest country in the world, where over 40 million people are without assistance for food. That should be the story that takes precedence over everything else.
The government shutdown is because the Republicans won’t approve the extension of Obamacare subsidies, and those people who have Obamacare will see their insurance rates double and not be able to afford insurance. All Americans should be able to eat and have access to healthcare. And yet our government had to be told by a judge that food assistance was necessary, causing a longer delay to help people.
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