Policies that create or deepen poverty are a choice. The mythology surrounding poverty - that we have always had the poor and that poverty is an impossible problem to solve gives law makers cover to distribute wealth upwards to the more insistent, organised and powerful predator classes.
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Where’ve I heard that before?
Instead of plantations you have corporations.
And as for those doing the labor? 4 out of 5 African-American and once they install Christian Nationalism they can pardon the white ones