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From TFA: "In 1963, she observed that families spent roughly one-third of their income on groceries."

He's not saying the average person who was homeless, or living with relatives in 1963 was spending roughly one-third of their income in groceries, it was explicitly families.

You've just No True Scotsmanned your way into redefining what is being discussed. Please read article and firmly secure yourself :)





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