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DL Hughley highlighted the high costs associated with poverty in America. Hughley pointed out that essential expenses like gas, insurance, and groceries often cost more for the poor, who rarely get fair value for their homes. He criticized society's tendency to romanticize "rags to riches" stories while doing little to address systemic poverty. Hughley underscored that the poor often face predatory practices, such as check cashing services that take percentages of their own money.
He also touched on how healthier food options are often out of reach for those with limited means, leading to poor health outcomes. The conversation explored the low wages of many service industry jobs, highlighting that even in states like California with a $16 minimum wage, tipped workers often earn less due to outdated wage structures. Hughley argued that if corporations paid fair wages and taxes, it would alleviate the public burden and improve the lives of workers.
