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Three hundred thousand people in New York cannot afford healthcare, and new bankruptcy records have been set for the past six years, Cuomo said...
Challenging the idea that America is rich in resources, Cuomo said that out of the 160 million American workers, only 5 percent are highly skilled, meaning that they have had at least four years of post-secondary education...
Without higher education, said Cuomo, unskilled workers are "going backwards as the cost of their housing and health insurance is growing at a rate much faster than their wages...
Even more disturbing than the spread of American poverty, Cuomo said, both Democrats and Republicans had lowered their political standards. He criticized his own Democratic party for adopting the catchy slogan, "the era of big government is over...
...Cuomo revealed that hidden in that slogan is a political message directed to the middle class: "We [the government] don't want to worry about those poor people who are using their food stamps to buy steak while you are working, middle class...