
‘I have no financial safety net’: I’m 66, rely on Social Security and have just $500 in savings. What hope do I have?
Summary
An older American who depends entirely on Social Security and holds minimal savings asks which political figures represent the interests of citizens facing severe financial vulnerability. Following the recent midterm elections, questions are being raised about the true scale of poverty affecting people across the country.
“Sometimes I wonder whether wealthier Americans should trade places with people like me.”
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