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“Poverty”

A local Richmond newspaper decided to give front-page coverage to the City of Richmond's "Anti-Poverty Commission."  I just wanted to take the time to point out a few important facts: The definition of "Poverty" used by the U.S. Census includes this gem: "The official poverty definition uses money income before taxes and does not include [...]

By |2013-01-21T18:36:04-05:00January 21st, 2013|Economy, Featured Categories|0 Comments
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Hey Washington

How about getting your boot off the neck of capitalism and letting some job creation happen? Or do you like the votes too much? Over 100 Million Now Receiving Federal Welfare Food stamps and Medicaid make up a large--and growing--chunk of the more than 100 million recipients. "Among the major means tested welfare programs, since [...]

By |2012-08-10T09:31:42-04:00August 10th, 2012|Featured Categories, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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