Sarah Hirshander
speaker
283 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Mar 2026
last heard 30 Jul
Sarah Hirshander’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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In total, I have about $20,000 in medical debt from delivering a baby and having him stay in the NICU for four months.
Oftentimes really predatory debt that they get into for reasons that are totally outside of their control.
And there's about $220 billion of it in the U.S.
right now.
So even less than it would cost to eliminate the worst forms of poverty.
Bankroll universal preschool.
So the thing that American parents spend tens of thousands of dollars on each year.
There have been a lot of sort of number crunching around how much this would cost lately because there's a lot of sort of political buzz about what it would take to make this a reality.
Right now, it looks like it would cost about $351 billion over 10 years, which includes like constructing new preschools and like hiring teachers and scaling up schools.
already existing infrastructure to give every preschooler in the U.S.
a free preschool education.
Yeah.
Well, right now, what's funny is some of the only philanthropy that Musk has publicly given or has publicly disclosed giving has been to his own private school network very close to SpaceX headquarters in Texas.
So there is some precedent here for Musk giving to education.
He just needs to give it a little bit more widely.
Climate proof the world.
So this is really important.
And it's a very underfunded issue.
And it's a pretty big price tag.
This is actually the biggest price tag on the list.
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