Poorest Kids
[Music]
[音乐]
in the United States child poverty has
在美国,儿童贫困已
reached record levels with over 16
达到创纪录的水平,超过
million children now
1600 万儿童现在
affected to us it's just how we live you
受到影响,这就是我们的生活方式,你
don't get to make choices in how you
无法选择自己的生活方式,
live one in 12 Americans are now jobless
现在有十二分之一的美国人失业,
and many children are growing up with
许多孩子都在失业。 在成长过程中,
little h hope of long-term employment
长期就业的希望渺茫,
the President says he's trying to make
总统说他正在努力创造
jobs but I don't think there's a job out
就业机会,但我认为没有适合我的工作,
there for me
yet we're going to start with numbers 1
但我们将从 1
through 20 food banks and homeless
到 20 号食品银行和无家可归者
shelters are facing unprecedented demand
收容所开始 面对前所未有的需求,
as even middle-income families sometimes
即使是中等收入家庭有时也会在
lose their homes with just a few days
几天后就失去家园。
notice if the TV can f your school back
如果电视可以让你的学校回来,
you can take it if it didn't foot you
你可以接受,如果它不能,你
couldn't take
就不能
it we asked three children what life in
接受我们问了三个孩子,他们的生活是什么样的?
modern America really looks like through
现代美国真的看起来像
their eyes
他们眼中的
my name is Kaye hagwood and I live in
我的名字是凯·哈格伍德,我住在
Stockton
Iowa and I am 10 years old and I live
爱荷华州斯托克顿,我今年 10 岁,我和
with my mother and my brother Tyler and
我的母亲和我的兄弟泰勒住在一起,
he is 12 years
他 12
old America I don't think we're a rich
岁美国我不认为 我们是一个富裕的
family but like I think we're kind of a
家庭,但我认为我们是一个
poor
贫穷的
family oh yay that one was good that one
家庭哦,是的,一个很好,一个
was
good sorry sis St porn I'm sorry how do
很好,对不起姐姐圣色情我很抱歉
you think you have
你认为你如何拥有
customers customers
客户客户
you can't pull it mom when I'm doing
你不能拉它,妈妈,当我做
this kaye's mom Barbara used to work in
这个的时候,凯的妈妈芭芭拉曾经在
a factory but lost that job 9 months ago
一家工厂工作,但在努力寻找另一份工作后,九个月前失去了这份工作,
after struggling to find another she's

decided to retrain as a hairdresser
决定重新接受美发师的培训,
don't wor you to freaking cut me I'm not
别让你吓到我了 我不会
going to cut you you better not I've
砍你,你最好不要,我
been in school long enough I won't cut
在学校呆得够久了,我不会砍
you or you're dead I mean it Katie's
你,否则你就死定了,我是认真的,凯蒂
never met her father and though her
从未见过她的父亲,尽管她的
grandma lives nearby and helps out when
奶奶住在附近,
when she can the family are struggling
当她需要帮助时,她会帮忙。 这个家庭
to get by on just $320 a week
只能靠每周 320 美元的
unemployment benefit plus food
失业救济金和食品
stamps I'm
券勉强度日吗?我
hungry I knew you were going to say that
很饿,我知道你会说,
as soon as you you're going to have to
一旦你你就必须
wait now sis I'm justo
等待,姐姐,我太
starving we don't get the three meals a
饿了,我们 不要吃一日三餐,
day like breakfast lunch and then dinner
比如早餐、午餐和晚餐,
when I feel just like hungry I'll just
当我感觉很饿的时候,我会
like I'll feel like like I'm so like sad
感觉自己很伤心,
and all droopy and then I'll be feel
整个人都萎靡不振,然后我会感觉
like weak and then some in the mornings
很虚弱 然后有些早上
I'll be like so starving but then I'll
我会觉得很饿,但后来我会
like be like I need some food but then
觉得我需要一些食物,但然后
like I'll get like but then I don't
我会喜欢,但然后我不会
think of food and then I'll just think
想到食物,然后我就会
of something else and then I'll I'll not
想到 吃点别的东西,然后我就不再
be hungry
饿了,有
anymore there's good days and bad days
好日子,也有坏日子,
sometimes when we have cereal we don't
有时我们有麦片,我们
have milk we have to eat it dry
没有牛奶,我们必须干吃,
sometimes we don't have cereal and we
有时我们没有麦片,我们
have milk it's often like switch and
有牛奶,这常常是 有时就像切换和
swap sometimes like when I switch the
交换,就像当我切换
channel and there's a cooking show on I
频道并且正在播放烹饪节目时,我
get a little more hungry and I want to
变得更饿了,我想
vanish into the screen and start eating
消失在屏幕中并开始吃
the
food Iowa is one of the bread baskets of
食物爱荷华州是世界上的面包篮之一,
the world but this is no Land of Plenty
但这不是
for Kaye needing every scent she and her
凯伊需要每一种气味,她和她的
friend often walk along the railway
朋友经常沿着铁轨行走,
track despite the danger to look for old
尽管寻找旧
cans my best friend is Jordan and we
罐头很危险,我最好的朋友是乔丹,我们
grew up together we like to go canning
一起长大,我们喜欢去罐头厂
to make money a lot of people throw
赚钱,很多人扔掉
their cans away yeah you know the
他们的罐头。 罐子走开 是的,你知道
garbage is
垃圾是
recyclable
可回收的
cans we canning I just walk around look
罐子,我们装罐子 我只是四处走动
for cans and I walk I walk like around
寻找罐子,然后我走着走着,就像绕着
the whole town
整个城镇一样,
the non- squished ones are 5 cents and
未压扁的为 5 美分,
the squished are two cents
压扁的为 2 美分 是的,
yeah over 60,000 bankruptcies were
超过 60,000 人宣布破产
declared in Iowa last year alone over
仅去年一年,爱荷华州的
Katie's lifetime the economy in her town
经济就在凯蒂一生中
has seen a sharp
经历了急剧
decline in 2004 is when this shut down
下滑,2004年就是这个镇关闭的时候,
and now look at it's
现在看看它很
crappy it used to be so special didn't
蹩脚,它曾经是如此特别,不是
that used to be a movie theater
曾经是一个电影院
what that no what did it used to be it
什么那不什么 以前
was the old
是那家旧
bank I bet there's old money in there
银行吗 我敢打赌里面有旧钱
I'm not going in there the floor fell
我不会进去 地板塌陷了 那
in that would be awesome if there was
真是太棒了 如果有
like like thousands and thousands of
几千
dollars
美元
Tyler those are
泰勒 这些都是
ours freaking drop off
我们的 吓人的掉落
drop
them
他们
Kaye when we can't afford to pay our
凯,当我们付不起我们的
bills like our house bills and stuff I'm
账单,比如我们的房屋账单之类的东西时,我
afraid like we'll get homeless me and my
担心我们会无家可归,我和我的
brother will
兄弟会
starve you never know what'll happen in
挨饿,你永远不知道你的生活中会发生什么,
your
life so yeah
所以是的
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the homelessness Kaye fears is already a
Kaye 担心的无家可归已经成为
reality for over 1 and a half million
children across the
美国超过 15 万儿童的现实,
US my name is Jasmine and I am 9 years
我叫 Jasmine,我今年 9
old and I live with my brothers Joshua
岁,我和我的兄弟 Joshua
jayen and Johnny
jayen 和 Johnny 住在一起,
my name is Johnny Davis I am um 13 years
我的名字是 Johnny Davis,我今年 13 岁
old going to be 14 in 3
months Johnny and Jasmine have been
living in a Salvation Army shelter for
homeless families in Davenport Iowa for
the last 3
months my dad had got a a business and
三个月后就满 14 岁了 过去 3 个月,约翰尼和茉莉一直住在爱荷华州达文波特的救世军无家可归家庭庇护所里,我爸爸开了一家企业,
he was making about a good $5,000 a
他每个月赚了大约 5,000 美元,
month we had good and fancy things then
我们过得很好 然后
we had like a three bedro
我们有一个三居室的
house I living room had a 32in flat
房子,我的客厅里有一台 32 英寸的
screen TV in there my mom's and Dad room
平板电视,我妈妈和爸爸的房间
had a a 42 in flat screen TV in their
里有一台 42 英寸的平板电视,
room and that's what TV you watch the
这就是经济衰退时你看
Super Bowl
超级碗比赛的电视
on when the recession hit the family's
家里的
home improvement business folded and
家居装修生意破产了,
they soon struggled to pay the rent they
他们很快就难以支付租金,他们
clung onto their house for as long as
尽可能长时间地保留着自己的房子,
possible but that meant that when the
但这意味着当时机
time finally came the kids had just a
最终到来时,孩子们只有
few days to pack up everything and leave
几天的时间来收拾所有东西并留下
anything that can fit in a bag or a
任何可以使用的东西。 可以放进包或
suitcase you can take it whatever dude
手提箱里,你可以把它带在任何东西上,
like this TV the yellow one in the
比如这台电视,客厅里的黄色电视机,
living room that only made it because it
之所以能装进我的包里,是因为它
could fit in my bag if it couldn't fit
可以装进我的包里,如果它不能
in my bag that would have been left
装进我的包里,我的包里也会被
behind too my second
留下来。 我的第二辆
motorcycle did it all right I won't say
摩托车做得很好我不会说
um I hide the fact that I'm homeless but
嗯我隐瞒了我无家可归的事实但这
it's not something once again that you
不是你
just want to come out and broadcast and
只想出来广播并
say well hey you know I'm homeless
说好吧嘿你知道我无家可归的事情
that's the same as somebody with uh
这和患有艾滋病的人一样,呃,
let's say HIV or Aids they don't come
比如说艾滋病毒或艾滋病,他们不会出来
out and tell you hey you know I'm sick
告诉你,嘿,你知道我病了,
you know because you will be treated
你知道,因为你会受到
differently and it's the same as
不同的对待,这和
somebody that's
homeless hey that's enough that's enough
无家可归的人一样,嘿,够了,够了,
didn't I say
没有 我不是说
stop didn't I all right it's time for
停下来吗?是时候
shower and
洗澡
bed I'm embarrassed because I'm poor and
睡觉了吗?我很尴尬,因为我很穷,
I don't I live because I live in a
我不活着,因为我住在一个
shelter you don't want a lot of people
你不希望很多人
to find out that you live here people
找到的避难所里 知道你住在这里,人们
will make fun of it and and it it can it
会取笑它,它可以,
can really hunt you after a while it
过了一段时间,它真的可以追捕你,它
starts you start to have no friends
开始你开始没有朋友,
people tease you about it and stuff like
人们取笑你,诸如此类的事情,
that it makes me feel like I
这让我觉得我
just wish I never lived here
只是希望我 从来没有住在这里,
we ask you father today for good homes
我们今天请求您父亲为住在这里的每个人提供美好的家园
and good futures for everybody staying
和美好的未来,
here good income so that they can have
良好的收入,这样他们就可以
Security in their home it's a kid at the
在家里有安全感,学校里有一个孩子,
school who looks dressed worse than me
他看起来穿得比我差,
but he has his own house though he got a
但他有自己的房子,尽管他有 一个
house to call home he don't have to go
可以称之为家的房子,他不必去
sit down with thousands of people to eat
和成千上万的人一起坐下来吃
dinner he can run to his refigerator and
晚饭,他可以跑到他的冰箱前,
open it up and I can't do that I have to
打开它,但我不能这样做,我必须
wait till a certain time and I have to
等到某个时间,我必须
eat because if I don't eat I will starve
吃吧,因为如果我不吃的话,我会挨饿一
all night until the next
整夜,直到第二天
morning make sure you stay in line till
早上,请确保你一直排队,直到
you can get your plate okay yes yes sir
你能拿到你的盘子,好的,是的,先生就
stand right here and as soon as she goes
站在这里,她一走,
Johnny you go after Jasmine I got to run
约翰尼,你就去追茉莉花,我得去 跑去
to the that's one of the things I feel
那是我
like I desperately Miss is just being
觉得我非常想念的一件事,就是能够
able to cook for my own family to buy
为我自己的家人做饭,买
food and put it inside
食物,然后把它放进去,
put our groceries up and just the stuff
把我们的杂货放起来,就像
that you used to be like oh grocery
你以前那样的东西,哦杂货店
shopping and I took it for
购物,我 认为这是
granted and now I just I miss it I miss
理所当然的,现在我只是我想念它我想念
it I'm just lay them out right there
它我只是把它们放在那儿
chill jasine why would you do that it's
冷静茉莉为什么你要这样做它是
to open up the boxes open it with your
打开盒子用你的手打开它
hands no it's t that take part Jasmine
不这不是参加茉莉花
no told you when you live in a shelter
没有告诉 当你住在避难所时,
you have to obey by the rules and do
你必须遵守规则并做
your chore and if you don't you get um
你的家务活,如果你不这样做,你就会得到
get a right up some of the chores are um
正确的一些家务活,包括扫地、
sweeping mopping doing dishes putting
拖地、洗碗、
away hot and cold
收起热的和冷的折叠物
fold and doing the
以及做这些事。
trash if you don't you get um get a
垃圾,如果你不这样做,你会收到一份
write
up you get a write up for staying out
报告,你会因为晚上在外面呆太久而收到一份报告,
too long at night time you get a write
你会
up
for having problems with the front front
因为与前台的前台女士发生问题而收到一份报告,
ladies at the front
des and if you have more than think
如果你有比想象的更多的事情
eight or something you get put
八或你首先被放
out first what type of animal is the
出来的东西是什么类型的动物是
North America Road Runner d a bird
北美公路跑者d是鸟
correct you should know that off the
正确的你应该知道
cartoon
卡通片之外是的
yeah with over 200 families waiting for
有超过200个家庭
a place in this shelter alone Jasmine's
在这个避难所等待一个地方单独茉莉花的
family know that if they're kicked out
家人知道如果他们被踢了 外面
there's nowhere else to go
没有别的地方可去了,
delivery is here don't
送货就在这里,不要
smash more delivery see take those off
砸坏更多的送货,看看把
those don't have any
那些没有的
M Kaye what are you looking
M凯你在看什么,
at it's
out homelessness threatens Kaye too the
外面无家可归也威胁着凯,
family's electricity is going to be cut
家里的电力将被
off unless their grand can pay the bill
切断 除非他们的大酒店能支付账单,
so money is tighter than
所以钱比以往任何
ever embarrassing long we'd go to
时候都更紧张,令人尴尬的是,我们会去
Salvage Army and get 60 Cent
救助军买 60 美分的
shirts $2 wow for
衬衫,2 美元,
that
here Kaye it's blue tag half 45 cents we
哇,凯,这是蓝色标签,半 45 美分,我们
can't get nothing at the mall like I've
在商场里买不到任何东西,就像我一样
been when I was about like
当我大约
seven when my mom like had money like
七岁的时候,我妈妈喜欢有
lots of
很多
money 75
钱,75
cents can I eat now I'm hungry I know so
美分,我现在可以吃东西吗?我饿了,我知道,所以
am I give me something you're going to
我给我一些东西,无论如何,你
have to wait till Grandma comes home
必须等到奶奶回家
anyway give me something to eat
给我吃点东西,
okay what do you have in the house at
好吧,你现在家里有什么,什么都
the moment nothing we have to wait till
没有,我们必须等到
Grandma comes home she doesn't get
奶奶回家,她不
it my mom is having a hard time on
明白,我妈妈
economy she has very little in her
经济困难,她银行里的钱很少,
bank and like she can't pay all of her
就像她一样 无法同时支付她所有的
bills at the same
账单
time the bills here at the house is just
家里的账单对
too much for me to
我来说实在是太难以
handle I've never seen it this
处理了 我从来没有见过
bad to get jobs it's very hard it's very
找工作这么糟糕 这非常难 这是非常
very hard my mom has got her a master's
非常难 我妈妈给她找了一个
in accounting and has been looking for
会计硕士,一年来一直在寻找
another job for a year and she still
另一份工作,但她仍然
hasn't found
没有找到
anything and she has a lot of
任何东西,她受过很多
Education more than 49 million Americans
教育,超过 4900 万美国人
are now living below the poverty line
现在生活在贫困线以下,
many as a result of
许多人由于
unemployment things haven't been this
失业而生活在贫困线以下
bad since the Great
自从大
Depression my income is 480 or
萧条以来,我的收入是 480 或
1480 and the total of my bills is
1480,我的账单总额是
1326 and that does not leave me money
1326,这并没有给我留下足够的钱来购买
for food or
食物或
gas a lot of times I have to give my
汽油,很多时候我不得不放弃我的
money up to buy groceries and buy gas
钱来购买杂货和汽油。 我买了
for the car and lawn
汽车和
mower for mowing other people's Lawns
割草机,用来修剪别人的草坪,
and I got $10 and I put in six of it for
我得到了 10 美元,我用其中的 6 美元作为
the gas
汽油,
and gave the rest to my mom for some
剩下的给了我妈妈作为
food
食物,
and it's kind of what I do with my
这就是我用我的钱做的事情,
money I don't think I'm going to do
我不认为我是这样的。 我将以
mowing for a
割草
living I watched this one show where it
为生,我看了这个节目,上面
said they're raising the gas prices and
说他们正在提高汽油价格,而
my mom can't even afford gas we have to
我妈妈甚至买不起汽油,我们必须
be careful how we use our gas how we use
小心如何使用汽油,如何使用
everything hly because these days every
一切,因为这些 每天的
everything is
一切都
expensive there's now a real danger that
很贵,现在真的有一个危险,就是
this month's rent won't be found and the
找不到这个月的房租,
family will have to leave their home I
家人将不得不离开他们的家,我
don't want to
不想
move I like living here because my
搬家,我喜欢住在这里,因为我的
friends are nice to me like I wanted to
朋友对我很好,就像我想的那样
stay put
留在
here rent and bills means it costs over
这儿,租金和账单意味着
$1,000 a month to stay in the family
住在家里每月要花费超过 1,000 美元,
home but a single room in a motel could
但汽车旅馆的单间
cost less than $700 a month Allin right
每月花费不到 700 美元 Allin
now there doesn't seem to be a way out
现在似乎没有出路,
so my only options are to give up my
所以我唯一的选择 我要放弃我的
house and move into the motel
房子,搬进汽车旅馆
room and move my stuff into
房间,把我的东西搬进
storage till and keep going to school
储藏室,然后继续上学,
and I seen a doctor last week for
上周我去看了一位
depression and she put me on some
抑郁症医生,她给我开了一些抗抑郁药,还给我开了一些
anti-depressants and
抗抑郁药,还有
uh Xanax for my panic
Xanax 来治疗我的惊恐
attacks I mean I don't even know if I
发作。 我什至不知道我
can find a job when I get out of
毕业后是否能找到工作,
school or if it'll ever get any
或者情况是否会
better we have to find daycare for Kaye
好转,我们必须为凯找到日托中心,
I mean she's 10 but
我的意思是她已经 10 岁了,但
still her and Tyler their brother and
她和泰勒仍然是他们的兄弟
sister they
姐妹,他们
fight I'll come home and the one will be
吵架 我回家后,一只会
hanging from a ceiling fan and the other
挂在吊扇上,另一
one will be God knows
只会被天知道在
where scared
哪里害怕,
the house isn't the only thing under
房子不是唯一受到
threat one of the family's dogs may also
威胁的东西,家里的一只狗也可能
have to go we won't get to keep our dog
不得不走,我们不会的 养我们的狗
Nala and it's extra money and we're
娜拉,这是额外的钱,我们
going to get rid of
要摆脱
her n like I want to spend as much time
她,就像我想花尽可能多的时间
as with

her but then again I want to spend time
她在一起,但我又想花时间
with my friends
和我朋友的
cat I'm an epic
猫在一起,我是一个史诗般的
failure go go f fight Winn go go fight
失败者 Go f Fight Winn Go Go Fight
Fight
Fight
Win go
Win Go
go fight
Go Fight
fight go go fight fight wi come on you
Fight Go Go Fight Fight 来吧,你
got this you got this come on when I'm
明白了,你明白了,来吧,当我
dancing are mostly happy it's like I'm
跳舞时,我很高兴,就像我
I'm in a different world I'm always
在一个不同的世界一样,我' 我总是
dancing
non-stop um I just love dancing I'm just
不停地跳舞,嗯,我只是喜欢跳舞,我真的很
truly in love with dancing it's like my
喜欢跳舞,就像我的
destiny become um like a famous dancer
命运,成为嗯,像一个著名的舞者
or a famous
或著名的
cheerleader I feel like it's my destiny
啦啦队长,我觉得这是我的命运
the search for a new life with a job and
寻找新的生活 工作和
a home brings 400,000 people a year to
住房每年吸引 40 万人来到
San Francisco's Bay Area but rents here
旧金山湾区,但这里的租金
are the highest in America and work can
是美国最高的,工作也很难
be hard to
find 11-year-old Sarah her sister and
找到。 11 岁的莎拉 (Sarah) 和她的姐姐和
her mom moved here in
妈妈在 2009 年搬到了这里,
2009 but when the economy collapsed her
但当时经济崩溃了 她
mom lost her job and the family now have
妈妈失业了,一家人现在
to survive on just $600 a month
只能靠每月 600 美元的
unemployment they're living in a one
失业金度日。他们住在一
room rent subsidized apartment it's kind
间有房租补贴的公寓里,这有点
of hard
困难,
because you don't have your own room you
因为你没有自己的房间,
just have your little
只有自己的小
area and
空间,
then like this is my mom's area over
然后 就像这是我妈妈的区域,
there's my my area and over there is my
那边是我的区域,那边是我
sister's area this room's incredibly
姐姐的区域,这个房间非常
slow it's very small I do not like small
慢,它很小,我根本不喜欢小
spaces at all it's cool to me don't be
空间,这对我来说很酷,不要
mean to my computer I'm not being mean
对我的电脑刻薄,我不是
to your computer it just runs really
对你的电脑来说,它运行得非常
freaking small my mom's got a foldout
小,我妈妈有一张折叠
bed my sister's got to blow up bed she's
床,我姐姐必须炸掉床,她
too lazy to blow up and I've got floor
懒得炸,我有地板
pillows they're actually quite
枕头,它们实际上很
comfortable it's messy but look at how
舒服,很乱,但看看有
much stuff we have and then look at how
多少东西 我们有,然后看看
small of a room this
这个房间有多小,
is you wouldn't be able to keep it very
contained
either if you've got three people living
如果你有三个人住
in a really small room with one small
在一个​​非常小的房间里,有一个小
bathroom and one small kitchen it's not
浴室和一个小厨房,你也无法保持它非常封闭,这并不
that easy and plus we've got a lot of
容易 而且我们有很多
stuff and a lot of
东西和很多
books so it's really really
书,所以这真的很难
[Laughter]
[笑声]
hard
her you do not
她你不能
win behind your chair did it when we
赢在你的椅子后面,当我们
take a shower or when we cook the
洗澡或当我们煮
windows fog up and like it gets all
窗户起雾时,就像它变得一样 所有
drippy and stuff the mil
滴水和东西都在米尔
Do It um it it's annoying like you wash
做它嗯它很烦人就像你洗了
the walls and you think it you dry it
墙壁然后你认为
all a couple days later there's more
几天后你把它全部擦干了上面有更多的
Milo on the on it on it so it's like oh
米洛所以它就像哦
my
我的
God because this wall these walls are
上帝因为这堵墙这些墙是
bumpy so it's hard to clean it
崎岖不平,所以很难清理它,这
all not all you need right
不是你现在需要的全部,
now I don't think it's a good way to be
我不认为这是成长的好方式,
growing up I guess it was just the
我想这只是
family I was put
我被放入的家庭,这
into it was all for some
一切都是出于某种
reason maybe it was because we're strong
原因,也许是因为我们' 我很坚强,
I don't
我不
know Sarah used to live in a homeless
知道莎拉曾经住在无家可归者
shelter so even one small room is a step
收容所,所以即使是一个小房间也是一个
up but what the family really wants is
进步,但这个家庭真正想要的是在
to get long-term subsidized housing
before the help they get with the rent
here runs out well we're trying to get
在这里获得的租金帮助用完之前获得长期补贴住房 我们正试图
into this bigger place called Thomas
进入这个叫托马斯·佩恩的更大的地方,
Payne and they said anytime between the
他们说从
be early February and late February and
二月初到二月底之间的任何时间,
it's
现在是
April and we haven't gotten in
四月,我们还没有进去,
yet I know one thing if we don't get
我知道一件事,如果我们拿不到
Thomas pay we go back to a place called
托马斯的工资,我们就走 回到一个叫
The Shelter I don't want to go
庇护所的地方 我不想
back that's how I feel I do not want to
回去 这就是我的感觉 我不想
go back I've already been there once
回去 我已经去过那里一次 对我来说
once is enough for
一次就够了
me I think we all don't want to
我想我们都不想
go if we go back there we'd be sharing a
走吧,如果我们回去的话,我们会
big room with a dozen or so more
和十几个人共用一个大房间,
people that's the shelter right there
那就是避难所,那里
there are four floors we lived on the
有四层楼,我们住在
second floor I don't want to go back
二楼,我不想回去,
because I can cook for myself here and I
因为我可以自己做饭 在这里,我
can go to the bathroom on my own here I
可以自己去洗手间,在这里,我
don't have my have to have my mom my
不需要让我妈妈我
sister take me to the bathroom in the
姐姐在半夜带我去洗手间,
middle of the
night but this apartment is only
但是这间公寓只是
temporary and they will have to move
暂时的,他们很快就要搬家了
soon I think think it's kind of scary
我 我想,这有点可怕,
that really we don't have much of a
choice if we lose this
如果我们失去这个
place this is not the Great American
地方,我们真的没有太多选择,这不是爱荷华州伟大的美国
dream in Iowa the moment Kay has been
梦想,凯一直
dreading has arrived
担心的那一刻已经到来,
b n she was like my favorite dog and now
她就像我最喜欢的狗一样 现在
we have to take her to the
我们必须带她去
pound we have to get rid of Nala but not
拘留所,我们必须摆脱娜拉,但不是
t
her n is so adorable like if you if you
她n是如此可爱,就像如果你
had her she would sleep on your bed and
有她,她会睡在你的床上,
she would sleep on you she's like your
她会睡在你身上,她就像你的
little do guard
小孩子一样 做看门狗,
dog we're getting rid of my perfect
我们要摆脱我完美的
little lovey
小可爱的
dog yes now I hear your stress
狗是的,现在我听到你的压力
I love you
我爱你
now does she have any favorite toys or
现在她有什么最喜欢的玩具或
games what she she needs lots and lots
游戏她需要很多很多
of bones okay yeah she one in like an
骨头好吧是的她 大约一
hour okay she hates bass a oh yeah
小时一次 好吧,她讨厌鲈鱼 哦,是的,
doesn't like bass no this is my animal
不喜欢鲈鱼 不,这是我的动物
lover yeah she'll have to go into our
爱好者 是的,她必须进入我们的
isolation room since she hasn't um
隔离室,因为她还没有
gotten any vaccinations yet so she'll be
接种任何疫苗,所以她会
in an isolated area right now all right
在 现在是一个偏僻的地方,好吧,
sweetie
亲爱的,
get want the leash and collar back at
完全想要皮带和项圈,
all just the leash and the collar why
只是皮带和项圈,为什么
the collar she have it
她有项圈
Mom F meanie
妈妈F卑鄙
with Nala gone the time has come to
随着Nala走了,是时候
leave the house and move into a motel
离开家并搬进一个房子了 汽车旅馆
room this will be the the family's home
房间,从现在开始,这将是一家人的家,
from now on unless mom can get them all
除非妈妈能让他们
a place in a homeless
在无家可归者收容所找到一个地方,
shelter I thought we were getting a
我以为我们会得到一张
double bed and there's no mini fridge
双人床,但双人床上没有迷你冰箱,
that was with the double bed
no dang
没有,也
it and there's no
没有
microwave okay we have to ask him about
微波炉 好吧,我们必须问他关于
God thought we were getting a double ped
上帝认为我们得到了一个双人床的事,
well we're going to have to ask him
我们得问他
about the mini fridge this is small it's
关于迷你冰箱的事,这个冰箱很小,它
going to be

small plain and simple it's going to be
很小,简单明了,它会
small this is as big as my room
很小,它一样大 正如我的房间
yeah one of the many downsides of life
是的,收容所生活的许多缺点之一
in a shelter is that sickness spreads
是疾病
between families all too easily asine
太容易在家庭之间传播,因为
everybody's been having the runs stomach
每个人都感到
aches whole nine
胃痛整整九
yards she just we was going out to take
码,她只是我们今天早上要出去送
her to school this morning and she just
她上学 她只是
threw up all in hallway although
吐在走廊里,尽管
Jasmine's dad has now managed to get a
茉莉花的父亲现在已经设法以
job at minimum wage his employer does
最低工资找到了一份工作,但他的雇主
not cover the family for medical
不为家人提供医疗
insurance almost one in seven Americans
保险,几乎七分之一的美国人
are now without health insurance more
现在比以往任何时候都没有医疗保险,而
than ever
before without cover the family has to
家人没有保险 寻找可以为享受
find clinics and pharmacies that would
treat people on basic state Medicaid a
基本州医疗补助的人提供治疗的诊所和药房
lot of places don't take Iowa
很多地方不接受爱荷华州
Medicaid cuz they know it's from public
医疗补助 因为他们知道这是来自公共
aid it's public assistance low income no
援助 这是公共援助 低收入 没有
income so a lot of places we going to
收入 所以我们会带你去很多地方,
take you and then a lot of them say they
然后 很多人说他们
don't take new
不接受新
patients so then what are you to do go
病人,那么你该怎么办
to the emergency room then you end up
去急诊室然后你最终会
with another
收到另一张
bill the latest problem is that Johnny
账单最新的问题是约翰尼
has caught a highly contagious skin
感染了高度传染性的皮肤
infection so the family's rooms have to
感染,所以家里的房间必须
be completely
是 完全
disinfected and the guy was getting even
消毒了,那家伙的情况变得
worse so he said we going to go to
更糟,所以他说我们要去
hospital and that's when Josh got sick
医院,就在那时乔希生病了,
so we really had to go to the hospital
所以我们真的必须去医院,
so now he has to be quarantined off from
所以现在他必须与
the rest of the family so now you got to
其他家庭成员隔离,所以现在你 必须
sleep on the fire
睡在消防通道上
escape no but you just make sure don't
不,但你要确保不要
just don't touch anybody I'm watching
碰任何人
you when he was first infected there was
当他第一次被感染时我正在看着你
no choice but to go to the emergency
别无选择,只能去
room of the local
当地医院的急诊室
hospital don't touch it the discharge
不要 触摸它,出院
lady came in asking questions about the
女士进来询问有关
Medicaid or whatever and she was like oh
医疗补助或其他什么的问题,她说哦,
I guess I'll have to look it up but if
我想我得查一下,但如果
but if I can't find it we'll have to
但如果我找不到它,我们就得
beill

you yeah so there's another bill
你了,是的,所以还有另一个 账单
coming it's life though what can you do
来了,这就是生活,但你能做什么呢?
roll with the punches
right M because he's stuck he's stuck he
M 因为他被卡住了,他被卡住了,他
just got stuck it's not big at all so
只是被卡住了,一点也不大,这么
small M's only coming in here cuz they
小,M 只能进来,因为它们
coming from under there or under there
来自那里,或者那里的
pieces and all of that stuff you be
碎片,所有这些 你
having all over it's not me exactly why
身上到处都是的东西,这不是我,为什么
he always coming from in this corner
他总是从这个角落出来,
they always because Jay got all that
他们总是因为
crap on these every single time I saw
每次我看到杰伊都在这些垃圾上,
stop saying crap mom both of I saw one
别再说垃圾了,妈妈,我
from this corner this building is kind
从这个角落看到了一个,这栋楼有点像 在
of old mice's been here for long long
time before we've been here
我们来到这里之前,老老鼠已经在这里呆了很长时间了,
of course they're going to get in here
当然他们会进来,
um we just we my dad just said any mouse
嗯,我们只是我们,我爸爸刚刚说过,任何
that comes in here we're taking them out
进入这里的老鼠,我们都会把他们赶出去,
like they not going they not going to
就像他们不走一样,他们不走 会
stay for long they going to know not to
待很长时间,他们会知道不要
come in this
进入这个
room can somebody tell me sorry sorry
房间,有人可以告诉我,对不起,对不起,
look at this look at this look at this
看看这个,看看这个,
look at that tell
看看这个,告诉
me had um the
我有嗯,
UMES jayen you see this that's why the
UMES jayen,你看到这个,这就是为什么
mice keep coming in here don't bring
老鼠不断进来的原因 在这里,不要带
nothing else in here you
任何其他东西进来,你
me me in trouble that's not going to be
我我有麻烦,这不会发生
on

you
你身上,
stop as a mother you always got
作为一个母亲,你总是有
different thoughts going through your
不同的想法在你的
head and mind and wishing that you could
头脑和思想中,希望你可以
change things and wishing things was
改变事情,希望事情有所
different but what are you to do you
不同,但是什么 你要这么做吗?你
can't keep beating yourself up about it
不能一直责备自己,
but at the same
但同时,
time it's just
hard having a family is
拥有一个家庭
hard man maintaining a family is
很难,维持一个家庭很难,让
hard keeping us indoors is
我们呆在家里
hard got what I got on my grades what
很难,我的成绩怎么样,
oh oh that's
哦哦,那
good for the
很好 因为你的
will that saved you from 70 lashes
意志让你免遭 70 次鞭打,
didn't
it so did you do good sence I got two
不是吗,所以你做得很好,因为我得到了两个
A's two B's and two C's oh wow that's
A、两个 B、两个 C 哦,哇,就是这样,
what's up John I have to get you a
约翰,我必须给你一个
skateboard grad is my only way out of
滑板毕业生,这是我离开这里的唯一出路
here by my gr is not good I know I can't
我的成绩不好,我知道我不能像
go to universities like my dream ised to
我梦想的那样去大学,
go I know if my grade's not good I can't
我知道如果我的成绩不好,
play ball like I want to if I don't
如果我没有成功地做我必须做的事情,我就不能像我想的那样打球
succeed doing what I have to do in
school and making good grades I will
上学并取得好成绩 我会
fail I'm going to live this life life of
失败 我将过着
shelters going through hard times can't
庇护所的生活 经历艰难时期 无法
feed my kids um trying to figure out
养活我的孩子 嗯试图弄清楚
where I'm going to lay at my head every
我每天要在哪里躺着
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night
夜间
look homeless kids are eight times more
无家可归的孩子被送回学校一年的
likely than other children to be put
可能性是其他孩子的八倍
back a year at
school Kaye and her family have been
Kaye 和她的家人已经
living in the motel for 4 weeks it's the
在汽车旅馆里住了 4 周了,现在是
summer holidays at the moment but if
暑假,但如果
their mom can't find a permanent home
他们的妈妈找不到 很快就会有永久的家,
soon Kaye and Tyler will have to face
凯和泰勒将不得不面对
the next term in school as homeless
下学期的学校生活,因为无家可归的
children living in a hotel is like like
孩子住在酒店里感觉
it's cool but then that so cool I'm
很酷,但那太酷了我总是
always
cleaning Tyler barely ever helps he
打扫泰勒几乎从不帮他
cleaned once twice three times I've
打扫一次两次三次 我已经
cleaned kind of a
清理了
Lot F then you come hold this no let it
很多 F 然后你来握住这个不让它
go it's not fitting look well then
走它看起来不合适然后
freaking stop using your foot and be a
该死的停止使用你的脚并成为一个
man it's not fitting don't Smack me it's
男人它不合适不要打我它
not fting
不适合是的它马上
yes it
is be right
back cold stuff that needs to be freezed
回来 需要冷冻的冷东西
is in the
在水槽里,
sink we don't have a fridge just the
我们没有冰箱,
sink is our
水槽就是我们的
fridge we have to get ice mostly every
冰箱,我们每天都得买冰,
day because it melts during night it's
因为它在晚上会融化,
all crunched up and there's not much
所有的东西都嘎吱作响,没有太多
space
see he dicks up the whole way to go to
看他把鸡巴弄起来 去洗手间的整个过程中,
bathroom we had much more space in the
我们家里有更多的空间,
house there's no friends no one play
没有朋友,没有人一起玩,
with I miss
我想念
Jordan I pass the Time by watching TV or
乔丹,我通过看电视或与
talking to Alex helping him do the
亚历克斯交谈来打发时间,帮助他
laundry and then putting stickers on the
洗衣服,然后在卡片上贴上贴纸
cards what are you doing today oh good
什么 你今天过得好吗
oh it's hot here there is a new people
哦,这里很热,
came in room number 124 like you and
124 号房间来了一个像你一样的新人,
they have kids about your
他们有和你年龄相仿的孩子,
age are you sure yeah you check them
你确定吗,是的,你去看看他们吧
out 126
126
124 this Motel is one of the few in the
124 这家汽车旅馆是该
area that allows homeless families to
地区为数不多的几家汽车旅馆之一 允许无家可归的家庭
stay long term most insist they book in
长期居住,大多数人坚持
one night at a time so they can be
一次只住一晚,这样他们就可以
forced to leave at a day's
在一天通知后被迫离开。
notice how many families live here here
有多少家庭住在这里,这
it depends sometime people come for
取决于有时人们会
weekly
每周
stays sometime for you guys like right
来一次,对你们来说,
no problem so in summer there is more in
没问题。 所以夏天有更多的
Winter there is more people for the
人,冬天有更多的人
Extended Stays who are homeless and in
无家可归,而在
the winter the the shelters them are all
冬天,避难所都被
you know filled up so people can't sleep
填满了,所以人们不能睡在
outside when I struggle for money
外面,当我为钱而苦苦挣扎时,
there's nothing to
没有什么可
eat all there is is cans a of
吃的 有罐头一罐
vegetables so I've been eating
蔬菜,所以我一直在吃
vegetables there's
蔬菜,
really none of
实际上没有
food Kaye has also joined the 37 million
食物 凯也加入了 3700 万
Americans who now depend on food banks
美国人的行列,他们现在依赖食品银行,
one in five children Across America now
五分之一的儿童现在全美国都
receive Food Aid we get 15 items right
接受粮食援助,我们得到了 15 种物品,对了
three Jeffy mixes no
三杰菲 混合 不,
we're let applesauce you can have
我们让苹果酱 你可以吃
applesauce with cinnamon okay we need
苹果酱和肉桂 好吧,我们需要
veggies in your oh here
蔬菜哦,这里 意大利
SpaghettiOs the

meatballs ravioli we need more canned
肉丸 馄饨 我们需要更多罐头
goods the potatoes for the vegetable
食品 土豆做蔬菜
soup thank you oh Mom did we get ground
汤 谢谢你 哦妈妈,我们有碎
beef you keep saying that and we don't
牛肉吗 你一直这么说 我们
have a fridge to put it in right
现在没有冰箱可以放进去,
now that's why I didn't get it
这就是为什么我没有得到它,
if I could change
如果我可以改变
anything it would be being
任何东西,那就
poor I really don't want to be poor cuz
太穷了,我真的不想变穷,因为
then you can't get cuz then how can you
那样你就得不到,因为那怎么办 你能
pay rent how can you get food how can
付房租吗?你怎么能得到食物?
you get a rof over your
head if you're going to be poor
如果你要穷了,你怎么能得到一个房子?
we're still in the the same itty bitty
我们仍然住在
apartment we were in before and we
我们之前住过的那间小公寓里,但我们还
haven't gotten Thomas
没有得到
pain they said one
month waiting two almost
three Thomas Payne is long-term
托马斯·佩恩(Thomas Payne)是长期
subsidized housing the family could stay
补贴住房,他们一家人可以
in for good but they're running out of
永远住在里面,但他们已经没有
time for a place to come up so they're
时间找到地方了,所以他们
back at the shelter to sign up on the
回到避难所报名。 在
waiting list here as well no kid should
这里的等候名单上,任何孩子都不应该为了
ever have to go through two homeless
shelters just to get into a sustainable
进入可持续的
apartment or
公寓或
house this form that I'm going to have
房屋而必须经过两个无家可归者收容所,我要让
you sign is just the family shelter
您签署的表格只是家庭收容所的
intake policy and the intake policy says
接纳政策,接纳政策说
you need to limit your belongings to one
你需要将你的物品限制为
bag per person
每人一袋,
mhm I know it might be hard do you have
嗯,我知道这可能很难,你有
a lot of stuffit can it um can it be
很多东西吗?可以吗,可以
like a bag of clothes and stuff and then
像一袋衣服和东西,然后是
a computer cuz a computer doesn't really
一台电脑,因为电脑并
count as a bag it's a it's an electronic
不算什么 作为一个包,它是一个电子产品,这将
is that going to be a problem you seem
是一个问题,你看起来很
nervous sad sad yeah well you can look
紧张,悲伤,悲伤,是的,你可以考虑在
into putting some of your stuff in
storage while you're in the shelter and
避难所时将一些东西存放起来,
then when you get out you can have your
然后当你出去时,你可以拿走你的东西。
stuff back as they probably told you on
回来吧,因为他们可能在电话里告诉你,
the phone it is unfortunately about a
不幸的是,
6month weit to get into shelter right
现在进入避难所需要大约 6 个月的时间,
now which is really long um it's one of
这真的很长,嗯,这是
the longest weights that we've ever had
我们经历过的最长的重量之一,
and unfortunately we don't have more
不幸的是我们没有更多的
shelter space to accommodate at the
避难所空间 暂时适应,
moment um but during that time on the
但是在等待名单上的那段时间里,
waiting list the most important thing is
最重要的是每周
to be calling and checking in once a
打电话并登记一次,
week in order to stay on the list so
以便留在名单上,所以
that's definitely the most important
这绝对是最重要的
thing so how is everything else going at
事情,所以其他一切进展如何
the apartment right now um things are
公寓现在嗯,一切
going okay I'm just looking for food
进展顺利,我现在只是在寻找食物
banks right now because food's really
银行,因为食物真的
expensive right now we have enough rice
很贵,现在我们有足够的大米
to feed us tonight and tomorrow that's
来养活我们今晚和明天,就是
it yeah okay well we can definitely get
这样,好吧,我们肯定可以在
you a bag of food before you leave here
您之前给您买一袋食物 离开这里,
so we have a choice of canned food right
这样我们就可以选择罐头食品了,
now we have um beans and franks Ramen
现在我们有豆子和法兰克拉面
tuna and spam so you can take your P
金枪鱼和垃圾邮件,这样你就可以拿走你的 P
spam you said the magic word she loves
垃圾邮件你说了一个神奇的词她喜欢
spam okay spam I'll get you some spam
垃圾邮件好吧垃圾邮件我会给你一些垃圾邮件
then okay great thank you spam spam spam
然后好吧非常感谢 你垃圾邮件 垃圾邮件 垃圾邮件 垃圾邮件
spam spam yes I know you love
垃圾邮件 是的,我知道你喜欢
spam hey so here is a bag of food some
垃圾邮件 嘿,所以这是一袋食物,一些
hand food some macaroon cheese mac and
手抓食品,一些马卡龙奶酪通心粉和
cheese cereal and then there's two bus
奶酪麦片,然后有两个公共汽车
tokens and those are good for um one
代币,这些对嗯一个博览会很有用,可以
fair and transfer each one of us great
转移我们每个人 太棒了,非常
thank you so much no problem the people
感谢,没问题,
who cut budgets are the ones that are
削减预算的人让
making it hard for my mom to get by in
我妈妈在
today's
当今的
world Sarah lives in a part of San
世界里过得很艰难莎拉住在旧金山的一个地区,
Francisco known as the
被称为里
tenderloin it's a neighborhood
脊肉,这是一个
synonymous with drugs violence and
毒品代名词的社区 暴力和
homelessness the reason I don't go well
无家可归,我
on the street very much is because well
在街上过得不太顺利的原因是因为
I live in The Tender Loin and that
我住在 The Tender Loin,这
pretty much talks for itself
本身就是不言而喻的,
there are people on drugs out there and
那里有人吸毒,
um I don't think an 11-year-old or
嗯,我不认为 11 年 -老年人或
anyone older or younger should be around
任何年龄较大或较年轻的人都应该在
this stuff especially the drug dealers
这些东西周围,尤其是毒贩,
because it makes your brain
因为它会让你的大脑被
squish it basically makes your brain go
挤压,它基本上会让你的大脑变得
like

pudding what I do on the weekend look
布丁一样,我周末做的事情看看
out the window watch the people on the
窗外,看看街上的人们,
streets and
um as they call it spaying on the people
嗯,因为他们 称之为对街上的人进行绝育,
down on the
street cuz I have these little
因为我有这些小
binoculars and I look I look at the
双筒望远镜,我看着
window and it's funny cuz one person
窗户,这很有趣,因为实际上有一个人
actually looked up and saw me looking
抬头看到我
out I'm like I'm not doing
向外看,我就像我
nothing my sister has taught me if a
什么也没做,我的妹妹 教会了我,如果一个人
does the the first punch and
打出了第一拳并且
misses you throw the second punch and
打偏了,那么你就打出了第二拳并且
not
miss and I know where to hit a man where
打偏,我知道在哪里打一个男人
it hurts I
痛的地方,我
do from my mom and my sister
从我妈妈和姐姐那里做的
Kaye want to move stuff to the other
凯伊想把东西转移到另一个
house
房子
hey okay I know I said yes with help
嘿,好吧,我知道,在慈善机构的帮助下,我答应了,
from a charity Kay's family has been
凯的家人已经
able to find a house to rent and today
找​​到了房子出租,今天
they are leaving the
他们要离开
motel but moving house is one of the
汽车旅馆,但搬家是
most stressful things a family can do
一个家庭可以做的最有压力的事情之一,
even more so when it's the second time
所以当它 几个月内第二次
in just a couple of months
I'm looking forward to moving away from
我期待着离开
here because really do not want to leave
这里,因为真的不想离开
here cuz you don't have space
这里,因为你没有空间
Kay

k can just wait I'll do
k 可以等待我会这样做
it I don't want over there and pick up
我不想结束 在那里,把
all the stuff by that sink over there oh
那边水槽边的所有东西都捡起来哦
my God I got to pack my toys
天哪,我得把我的玩具收拾
bad enough we left my toys at the
得够糟糕的了,我们把我的玩具留在了那
freaking other
该死的另一栋
house Kaye you're picking I want that
房子里,凯,你正在挑选,我想要把那个
sink cleaned out Kaye sink underneath of
水槽清理干净,凯,在它下面的水槽
it I want all that stuff clean up the
我想要 所有这些东西都把
sink well you're standing in my way you
水槽清理干净了你站在我的路上你
see me over there cleaning
看到我在那里清理
it trash you going to take it to the
它垃圾你要把它带到
dumpster no go Jesus he is one crazy mom
垃圾箱不去耶稣他是一个疯狂的妈妈
she's tiring I still love her but she
她很累我仍然爱她但她
really needs to work on the
真的需要 努力
yelling I don't care if she hears this
大喊大叫,我不在乎她是否听到这个,
but still she needs to work on her
但她仍然需要
yelling I do not want to get yelled that
大喊大叫,我不想被大喊大叫,
when we're moving she does this all the
当我们搬家时,她一直这样做,
time the only St for
唯一的
moment is now when we're moving when she
时刻是现在,当我们 当她
said she was going to do it
说她要
happily what part of you shut up do you
快乐地做的时候,你的哪一部分闭嘴了,你

get
freaking I want to
害怕吗?我想
scream I'm going to explode
尖叫,我要爆炸了
the family can barely afford the rent
for the new house in fact they are
事实上,这个家庭几乎负担不起新房子的租金 他们
depending on their grand to pay the
依靠自己的钱来支付
first month and hoping the charity will
第一个月的费用,希望慈善机构能够
help them after that there's no money
帮助他们,之后就没有
left over for
剩下的钱买
furniture hey T let's go look at our new
家具了,嘿,让我们去看看我们的新
house come on this is our living
房子,来吧,这是我们的
room this is the kitchen and come on
客厅,这是厨房,来吧
let's go upstairs there's Mommy
我们上楼吧,那里是妈妈的
room how can you do this up on these
房间,你怎么能在这些楼梯上做这个,
stairs come on
来吧,这是
De and here's my
room what are you
房间,你在
doing yeah I'm going to have to put a
做什么,是的,我得在那边放一块
rug over there come on
地毯,来吧,
there at my new home I kind of like T
在我的新家,我有点喜欢 T
Canon too I mostly sleep on the floor
佳能也是,我大部分时间都睡在地板上,
hope we be more comfortable with the bed
希望我们对床更舒服,
winter there's really nothing to do I
冬天真的没什么可做的,我
just fold my clothes mess them all up
只是折叠我的衣服,把它们全部折叠起来,把
fold them mess them all up fold
它们全部折叠起来,折叠起来
them or

clean but there's not much to clean but
清洁,但没有太多需要清洁的地方,但
the kitchen
厨房,
so some kids have art houses there they
所以有些孩子在那里有艺术屋,他们
can have whatever they
可以拥有他们
want but
想要的任何东西,但
I think my mom she kind of make a wrong
我认为我妈妈她有点转错了方向
turn or something so that's what all
或其他什么,所以这就是一切的
start at
开始,
this the good news for Johnny's family
对约翰尼的家人来说,好消息
is that they have finally moved to a
是他们终于搬到了一个
self-contained apartment in the
自我 -
Salvation Army
救世军
shelter they can now lock their own
避难所的封闭式公寓,他们现在可以锁上自己的
front door but this also means they no
前门,但这也意味着他们
longer qualify for free meals in the
不再有资格在避难所食堂享受免费餐食,
shelter canteen
we are in our new apartment transitional
我们住在我们的新公寓过渡
housing my mom says it's harder because
住房里,我妈妈说这更难,因为
she has to spend a lot of money to feed
她必须花上 很多钱养活
us and to spend a lot of money to get
我们,花很多钱把
the house together and like buy
房子组装起来,喜欢买
stuff you getting too big you always
东西,你变得太大了,你总是
want something extra I don't want
想要额外的东西,我不想要
nothing extra yes you do you want a
任何额外的东西,是的,你想要一部
phone you want shoes I'm not wearing no
手机,你想要鞋子,我’ 我没有
Earth Walkers outside no sir Jordan and
在外面穿地球行者,没有乔丹先生和
Nikes Johnny Nike pieces and Jordans are
耐克约翰尼耐克的衣服和乔丹
expensive I know just for a name that
很贵我知道只是为了一个
makes no sense you need a
毫无意义的名字你需要一份
job n he's not expensive look I've been
工作他并不贵看起来我一直在
buying J Shoes after shoes after shoes I
买一双又一双的J鞋我
can't afford it now what Walmart he got
现在买不起 沃尔玛 他
to take
必须去
Walmart what else can I do at least his
沃尔玛 我还能做什么 至少他的
feet not dragging the ground it was some
脚不拖地 那里有一些
Jordan flipflops in there for 30 bucks
乔丹人字拖 30 美元
now that's a great deal you cannot find
现在这是一笔很大的交易 你找不到
no Jordan flip flops the brand new kind
没有乔丹人字拖的品牌 新款,
but no 30 bucks they probably not real
但没有 30 美元,它们可能不是真的,这
is that a great deal when I can go to
是一笔划算的交易,我可以去
Walmart and buy my the the shoes I'm
沃尔玛购买我
wearing I got from Walmart for $5 I'm to
穿的鞋子,我从沃尔玛花 5 美元买到
my name brand stuff they that's a good
我的名牌东西,它们很
deal mom my sandals are nice you if you
划算 妈妈,我的凉鞋很好,如果你
listen to you want some of those right
听你想要一些,那就
see that's why I like y'all when y'all
对了,这就是为什么我喜欢你们,当你们还
small they like they accept stuff you
小的时候,他们喜欢接受东西,你
getting too
变得
big your feet growing you in grown
太大了,你的脚让你穿着
people shoes now
成年人的鞋子现在
now please stop
现在请停止 随着我们的
growing we had more money in the shelter
成长,我们在避难所的钱
part than we had here because now
比这里多了,因为现在
everything is all on our own
一切都靠我们自己了,我们把
now down there we took everything for
一切都拿来了,嗯,你
get um you get free food every day um
每天都能得到免费的食物,嗯,
you got a free place to
你有一个免费的
live oh here's uh one of Tom's old
住所,哦,这是汤姆的一个 旧
business cards oh oh oh yeah I remember
名片 哦哦哦是的 我记得
TNC TNC Tom and classy
TNC TNC 汤姆和优雅
yeah it was me and him all the time
是的,一直是我和他,
until the recession the family had their
直到经济衰退为止,家里有
own business the plan now is for Tom to
自己的生意,现在的计划是汤姆
do odd jobs in his spare time to raise
在业余时间打零工,以筹集
some extra cash I know we lost a lot
一些额外的钱 我知道我们
with the business and me and Tom every
在生意上损失了很多,我和汤姆每天都聚
day putting our heads together trying to
在一起
think about what else can we do to get
思考我们还能做些什么来
ourselves out of
摆脱困境,
this see what we can come up with to
看看我们能想出什么办法来
make some extra
赚一些额外的
money so we wouldn't be in a hole all
钱,这样我们就不会 不要一直在洞里,
the time or just barely trying to find
或者只是勉强寻找
food I mean I would think at least
食物,我的意思是,我认为至少
everybody in America can have some food
美国的每个人都可以有一些食物,
and housing the poorest man a place to
并为最贫穷的人提供
sleep and food and it's not that way
睡觉和食物的地方,但事实并非如此,
it's a little
这有点
rough a lot
粗糙
rough all I want is to play football but
粗略地说,我只想踢足球,但
football is expensive now I can name a
现在足球很贵,我可以说出
fewe of the items I need and want for my
一些我需要和想要的
sports but I just got to wait on do it
运动物品,但我只能等到
till the next time my mama can afford
下次我妈妈买得起的时候再做。
it I'm
m
14 my life
14 在
is almost over until I'm a grown man and
我成年之前,我的生命就快结束了,
if I don't have an opportunity to show
如果我没有机会向
somebody to play football football won't
别人展示踢足球,
exist in four years from now
if I don't get to play on team this year
如果我不能在这支球队踢球,四年后足球就不会存在 那一年,
that dream is going to slowly start
这个梦想将慢慢开始
fading away that's what happened to some
消失,这就是一些
of the dreams of kids they pertain to
孩子的梦想所发生的事情,他们与
something and they can't afford it or
某件事有关,他们买不起或
want I can't do
想要我不能做
[音乐],
it like we expected we be better off if
就像我们预期的那样,如果我们会过得更好,
gets elected then we really get what we
当选然后我们今天真的得到了我们
deserve today the San Francisco M troop
应得的 旧金山 M 队
is performing political
正在表演政治
satire my mother she's desperately poor
讽刺 我的母亲 她
poor in America
在美国非常贫穷 是的
yes the good news is um we got Thomas
好消息是我们找到了托马斯·
Payne and um they're just doing
佩恩 他们只是在做
maintenance you know next week we're
维护 你知道下周我们 我
going to sign the
要签
lease my
租约了,我的
house I counted how many stairs there
房子,我数了数,有多少楼梯,
are there's 50 when I saw this house for
当我第一次看到这所房子时,
the first time I was speechless I I
我无言以对,我
couldn't talk it's our large bathroom
无法说话,这是我们的大浴室,
mine and my sister's I love it this is
我的和我姐姐的,我喜欢它,这是
my room I like it cuz it's got my bells
我的房间 我喜欢它,因为门上挂着我的铃子,
on the
door this house is ours no roommates no
这房子是我们的,没有室友,
um probably no eviction
嗯,可能没有驱逐
notices I won't forget this experience
通知,我不会忘记这次经历,
because it's it's a life Cher you
因为这就是生活,雪儿,你
know no kid should have to go through
知道,没有孩子应该
this um yet every day kids
每天都要经历这样的事情。 孩子们都
do
这么做,
and it's just crazy you're going to a
这太疯狂了,你要去参加一个
tea party ooh tea it's not a fun
茶会,哦,茶,这不是一次有趣的
experience it's annoying that people say
经历,很烦人的是,人们说,
oh it doesn't matter it's just a little
哦,没关系,这只是一个小
problem it's over now get over it and no
问题,已经结束了,现在克服它,不,还
it's not over
没有结束,
it changes
它发生了变化
you I may be still the same old
你我可能还是那个
obnoxious Sarah but deep down I'm a
令人讨厌的莎拉,但在内心深处,我是一个
whole new person well I'm a whole
全新的人,我是一个完全
different person
不同的人
we're back in this Motel again because
我们又回到了这家汽车旅馆,因为
we got kicked out of the
我们被赶出了
duplex the rent and so then we went to
复式公寓的租金和 然后我们去了
Motel 6 and then we went to this Twin
6 号汽车旅馆,然后我们去了这家
Bridges hotel and then we went
双桥酒店,然后我们去了
here oh God we went to so many places
这里哦上帝我们去了很多地方
even talking about this makeing me dizzy
甚至谈论这个让我头晕
come on hold on it's over filled Kaye
停下来它已经满了凯
look it's not going in oh well move I
看起来它进不去哦 好吧,我
can make it
可以让它
work yes it
工作,是的,
will mom's latest plan is to get a
会的,妈妈的最新计划是买一辆
trailer so the family can have a more
拖车,这样家人就可以有一个更
stable home but in the meantime Katie's
稳定的家,但与此同时,凯蒂的
education is
教育正在受到
suffering why can't I go to school I
影响,为什么我不能去学校,我
would get you in school but we got to
会让你上学,但是 我们必须
wait till we get the trailer which is
等到拿到预告片,距离
only like uh few days away so there's no
只有几天了,所以如果你要转到爱荷华州那边,那么把
sense of putting you in school over here
你送到这里上学是没有意义的,
if you're going to be switching to Iowa
over
there okay we've been moving around a
好吧,我们之间已经搬了
lot between Iowa and Molen that my mom
很多地方了 爱荷华州和莫伦,我妈妈
can't sign us up for school I wouldn't
不能给我们报名上学,我
want to go to school and then going to a
不想去上学,然后
different school like one or two weeks
一两周后去另一所学校,
later if you go to school and then like
如果你去上学,然后
one or two weeks you're gonna have to
一两周后你就去学校了。 我们必须
move but then you have to move from all
搬家,但当你玩得很开心时,你必须离开所有的
your new friends all your teachers when
新朋友和所有的老师,
you have such a good time and
so my mom says that we're going to go
所以我妈妈说我们要去
we're going to get in school when we
学校,当我们
move
into the trailer that we are getting
搬进学校时 我们要买的拖车,
brother the trailer it is very livable
兄弟,拖车非常宜居,
it has floors we're going to be redoing
有地板,我们要重做,
am I going to have to crawling with the
我要和
snakes to get the pipes on Frozen no
蛇一起爬行才能把管道装上冰冻吗?不,
it's all that the best thing to do is
最好的办法就是
put hay bales I know around it we're
把 干草捆,我知道我们
going to get some of those and do that
会得到一些干草捆,然后这样做
oh but we're going to be moving the
哦,但是我们
trailer probably in a couple of Summer
可能会在几个夏天内移动拖车,
but that'll be two years away so cuz we
但这将是两年后的事,所以我们
have to have a twoyear Le if we stay
必须有一个 两年如果我们在那里呆
there two
years I really want to be in school
两年我真的很想上学
because if you don't get a good
因为如果你没有受到良好的
education
教育
then you you don't get much money you
那么你就不会得到很多钱你
don't get a good job you
不会找到一份好工作你
you you you end up sleeping at your
你你你最终会睡在学校 你
mom's you ends up you end up being
妈妈的你最终
behind a lot of rent and then you get
拖欠了很多房租然后你被赶了出来
kicked out you end up being homeless and
你最终无家可归
then with no food
然后没有食物
attack if I keep missing school then I
袭击如果我继续缺课然后我
see my future pour on the streets in a
看到我的未来倒在街上的一个
box not even
盒子里甚至没有
and asking for money everywhere
到处向
everybody and then stealing stuff from
每个人要钱,然后从商店偷东西
stores and

yeah I don't want to steal
是的,我不想偷
stuff I don't want to do any of that
东西,我不想做任何这些
stuff I want to get education good
事情,我想接受良好的教育
job poverty affects every aspect of a
工作贫困影响
child's life their Ed Education Health
孩子的各个方面 自 2007 年以来,他们的生活、教育、健康
and future prospects all
和未来前景都
suffer since 2007 the number of homeless
受到影响,
children across the US has increased by
美国各地无家可归的儿童数量增加了
almost half a million unless the world's
近 50 万,除非这个世界上最
wealthiest Nation can build more
富有的国家能够
effective safety nets for its most
为其最
vulnerable young citizens Millions more
脆弱的年轻公民建立更有效的安全网。
could
follow people who come in in a homeless
来到无家可归者
shelter it can just be somebody who was
收容所的人,可能只是
living good at one time and had it all
曾经生活得很好的人,却拥有了一切,却没有
to a bill that didn't get paid off for
还清
utility bill off a payment a foreclosure
水电费、付款、丧失抵押品赎回权,
anything anything can easily tear them
任何东西都可以轻易地将他们
straight down to the floor and a The
直接撕成碎片。 地板和
Ground
Zero life is a lot of a
归零地生活是一个
maze there is always dead
迷宫,总是有
ends and you got to turn around pick
死胡同,你必须转身,
yourself up and turn around and go the
振作起来,转身走
other way
另一条路,
but in the end you always get out of a
但最终你总是能像
maze the way I

live it's a
生活的那样走出迷宫 这是一个
lesson I believe that I'm going to get a
教训,我相信我会找到一份
perfect job that I like and that I want
我喜欢的完美工作,我
to do people can't stop you from
想做的事情人们无法阻止你
believing in your own dreams
相信自己的梦想