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Why Does the Richest Country in the World Have So Many Poor Kids? (Ep. 475 Update)

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Exploring Poverty Among Children in Affluent Nations

This chapter examines the financial struggles of families in a wealthy nation, emphasizing the impact of poverty on children. It underscores systemic issues that perpetuate this disparity and calls for urgent societal intervention through a blend of statistics and personal stories.

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