but jason deparldid a front-page story in the new york times within the last year saying that there were six million americans, one in 50, who had no cash income and were dependent on food stamps. and those people all ought to thank those poor people who made hunger a national issue a long time ago and made those small programs become massive national programs. nobody responded. the absence of voice, the separation of people, one from the other, this growing gap in no voice, which i call the growing corporatization of america. we've got to find a way to make ourselves heard again and we've got to rediscover the things that bring us all together. >> hinojosa: as we think about what's happening with the latino demographic and the fact that, you know, the fastest number of children born in this country are actually latino. so what has the children's defense fund done to kind of look at the numbers and say, "wow, we may have been looking at it through black and white, but we really need to... there's this problem, this issue of latino children that needs to be uncovered." >> well, a child is