Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job. And if it weren't for government assistance, … - Anna Holmes

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Anna Holmes

Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job. And if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing. And it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock.

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