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🗓️ 5 August 2025
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Let's talk about a poll and a wake up call for the Democratic party....
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0:00.0 | Well, howdy there, internet people, it's Bell again. |
0:05.0 | So today, we're going to talk about a poll and a wake-up call for the Democratic Party. |
0:12.0 | I know for a fact that a number of staffers for representatives and senators watch this channel. |
0:19.0 | Pay attention to this one. A new survey for more than 2,000 |
0:23.8 | Americans from the Century Foundation says that Trump's economy is faltering. More importantly, |
0:30.8 | it says six in ten place the blame on Donald Trump for driving up their cost of living. But wait, there's more. I'm going to |
0:40.6 | just pull straight from the key findings. Quote, more than four and five Americans, 83%, are concerned |
0:49.5 | about the price of groceries, with nearly half, 46%, saying they are very concerned. |
0:57.3 | Nearly half, 47% of Americans are worried about their current ability to pay their rent or mortgage. |
1:04.7 | And nearly two-thirds, 64%, worry about their ability to pay an unexpected medical expense |
1:13.1 | if one should arise. Nearly half of all Americans, 48%, believe they would have difficulty |
1:20.4 | paying an unexpected $500 bill without borrowing. Nearly one out of every four says it would be very difficult to meet a |
1:30.2 | $500 expense, such as a surprise home repair or an unexpected medical bill without borrowing. |
1:37.8 | That's not all. A quarter of Americans spend at least three hours per day of their typical |
1:44.0 | day worrying about |
1:45.7 | their bills. 41% spend at least an hour. Three out of four Americans are worried about a recession. |
1:54.5 | Slightly more than half believe corporations have actively made the lives of the people like |
1:59.9 | themselves worse. To the question of the people like themselves worse. |
2:02.2 | To the question of, quote, |
2:04.7 | what roles have each of the following played in making life easier or harder |
2:09.4 | for the average person in the last 25 years? |
2:13.9 | In even 50% said Republicans have played a role in making their lives harder. |
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