Human infrastructure

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🗓️ 23 July 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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President Biden wants infrastructure spending to include child care, elder care, food assistance, even community college. Vox’s Anna North explains how he might convince Republicans in Congress. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:15.7	It's Infrastructure Week on today explained we've been talking about building things,
1:21.1	transit, sewage systems, bridges, and roads, but what about working on ourselves?
1:26.0	Seriously, a big part of President Biden's infrastructure vision is about something they're
1:30.7	calling human infrastructure.
1:35.3	Maybe these two will childcare.
2:03.5	How are you supposed to afford that?
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