exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: Over the last 45 years the average worker is making about 11% more, when adjusting for inflation.^[4]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: The U.S. spends more, but not twice as much ^[5], the 87 million is more like 68 million ^[5], 60,000 far exceeds the number of people dying each year from not seeing a doctor on time ^[4], and 500,000 people are not going bankrupt solely due to health care costs.^[6]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: About 60% of 550K homeless Americans and 38K homeless vets, are sleeping in shelters, not out on the streets.^[4]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: Chile, Spain, Israel, Turkey and Brazil, have higher rates of child poverty, with the U.S. ranking 6th.^[4]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: The U.S. spends more, but not twice as much ^[9], the 87 million is more like 68 million ^[10], 30,000 exceeds the number of people dying each year because they don't see a doctor ^[11], and a half million are not going bankrupt solely due to health care costs.^[12]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: The 87 million figure includes 19.3 million who were insured at the time of the survey, but had a gap in coverage in the previous year.^[1]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: The U.S. spends more on health care per capita than other wealthy countries, but not "twice as much" as all of them.^[4]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: Medical issues contribute to 500K bankruptcies, but are not the sole cause of those bankruptcies.^[6]

exaggeration - stretching the truth to make something seem more powerful or meaningful than it actually is.
: The report Sanders cites estimates irreparable damage in the next 12 - 34 years (with 12 years being the deadline set to meet pledged emission cuts).^[7]