• NatakuNox@lemmy.world
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    34% elderly, 16% disabled, and the rest caretakers for the other 90% (mostly women.) Cost of any type of care in America is so expensive that many people have to take low income jobs just to have time to take care of their kids, parents, or family members with disabilities.

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      My elderly, disabled, cancer stricken mother who lives on $1050 monthly social security has just lost her access to food.

      Great country we have here. Fuck you to anyone who voted for this shit.