"It's almost a parody of reality," Beck said of the clip. "It is so far beyond what we have ever thought as a nation, it's remarkable..."
For those who haven't seen the advertisement, Harris-Perry says:
We have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had kind of a private notion of children. Your kid is yours and totally your responsibility. We haven't had a very collective notion of these are our children. So part of it is we have to break through our kind of private idea that kids belong to their parents or kids belong to their families and recognize that kids belong to whole communities.
Beck spent roughly an hour of his program breaking down the promo, and how it connects to the larger issues today.
First, he explained why the ad shouldn't be dismissed, and how it will be "so appealing" to a startling percentage of the population:
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