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🗓️ 31 March 2020
⏱️ 8 minutes
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0:00.0 | Tomorrow is about to be an unimaginably difficult day as tens of millions of Americans and |
0:09.7 | their spouses and their children and sometimes even elders and others in their family are going to be kicked off of their health insurance. |
0:18.0 | As you already know, 33 million Americans filed for unemployment last week, |
0:24.0 | but experts say the number of truly unemployed people is over 50 million people who've lost their jobs this month. |
0:31.0 | And tomorrow that means they'll have no health insurance. And tomorrow the |
0:35.8 | rent is due. I want to unpack and explain what comes next and what our leaders have to |
0:41.8 | do and what you're going to have to demand that they do. |
0:45.0 | This is Sean King and you are listening to |
0:48.0 | The Breakdown. |
0:50.0 | The Breakdown. Breakdown. The breakdown. |
0:54.0 | The breakdown. |
0:55.0 | The breakdown. |
0:56.0 | The breakdown. |
0:57.0 | Last week, 3.3 million people filed for unemployment insurance and some experts put |
1:09.9 | that total number of newly unemployed people at over 50 million. |
1:15.6 | Which means that many of you are in that number. |
1:17.8 | If you're listening to this podcast, you may very well be one of the people who've lost your job over the course of this past month. |
1:26.7 | And for those 50 million people and their families, tomorrow, April 1st, |
1:38.0 | is going to be the hardest day they've experienced in this pandemic so far. The rent is due. |
1:39.8 | And while a few cities have said that evictions will be stopped so that families won't simply be put |
1:45.4 | on the street. Most cities and most states have done no such things so your rent is due tomorrow. |
1:52.1 | Beyond that, without the rent actually being |
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