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|    Ken Olson to Some dued    |
|    Re: Poor people in America    |
|    13 Sep 23 21:30:53    |
      From: kolson@freedomnet.org              On 9/13/2023 9:22 PM, Some dued wrote:       > On Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 9:08:41 AM UTC-5, irishra...@gmail.com       wrote:       >> "Let's talk about poor people in America. Statistics from       >> the Census Bureau out this week say poverty is increasing       >> for the first time in 22 years. The bureau puts the number at       >> about 38 million folks living below the poverty line of $30,000       >> a year for a family of four.       >>       >> President Biden says poverty is increasing because of some       >> cutbacks to the massive social programs Democrats have       >> created. The left is committed to supporting Americans who       >> cannot cut it in the marketplace by giving them entitlements       >> gleaned from the taxes of working people. This is called       >> " income redistribution."       >>       >> The problem here is that the federal government now owes       >> about $33 trillion dollars. The USA cannot cover its massive       >> bills, soit has to borrow.       >>       >> Joe Biden could not care less. He is in business to buy votes       >> by promising free stuff to the have-nots. He has absolutely no       >> plan to reduce poverty through achievement.       >>       >> America offers more opportunities than any other country, but       >> you have to seize it. Having babies out of wedlock with no assets       >> will guarantee you'll be poor. Becoming a substance abuser leads to       poverty. So does failing to get an education or refusing to develop a skill.       >>       >> There are many pathways to avoid economic hardship. The military, community       college degrees, working your butt off, and saving       >> your money. But sitting around waiting for government assistance is a doom       loop.       >>       >> That's the truth. Someone tell Joe Biden." Bill O'Reilly       >>       >> Irish Mike       >       > Maybe Congress should do something other than trying to figure out ways to       impeach Biden.              Maybe they could pass bills that would reduce the number of laws.       --       ÄLSKAR - Fänga Dagen              Слава Україні та НАТО              Слава героям              Härlighet till Sverige              Glorie aan Nederland en Denemarken              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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