Re: news...

From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Mon Apr 17 2000 - 18:39:15 MDT


Zero Powers wrote:
>
> >From: EvMick@aol.com
> >
> >In a message dated 4/17/00 12:31:48 AM Central Daylight Time,
> >zero_powers@hotmail.com writes:
> >
> > > OK, you're a poor, uneducated, unconnected, single welfare mom. You
> >can't
> > > afford child care, heck you can't afford food and rent
> >
> >Absent many of the democratic "reforms'...such a person would be much less
> >likely to exist...
>
> Sure, there were no poor people prior to the New Deal, right?
>

Actually, there were more poor people in 1970, 1980, and 1990 than in
1920, 1940, and 1950. Welfare breeds poverty.



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