The 1 as compared to the other 4 of 5 is the comparison "in America". The idea that 1 in 5 (20%) is bad is in comparison to what?
>Yeah, now I see your logic. So if...
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>>The explicit argument was that 1 in 5 are poor in America.
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>And that...
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>>The implicit argument is that this is a bad statistic.
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>That's because the answer to...
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>>Compared to what?
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>Is to each other "in America".
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>You deduce that it...
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>>Seems a reasonable assumption that the comparison is to other countries in the world.
Regardless how funny Monty Python may be, they're irrelevant to the discussion.
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Un jour sans vin est comme un jour sans soleil - Louis Pasteur
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