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To: ClearCase_guy
In "Life at the Bottom," he talked about visiting doctors from India and the Philippines who couldn't believe that anyone would choose to live as the British welfare class does. "This isn't poverty," he said, "it's squalor," and people who had seen real, starve-to-death poverty agreed.
16 posted on 03/18/2017 2:45:48 PM PDT by Tax-chick ("If race is just a social construct, we might as well be honest about rewarding obnoxious behavior.")
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To: Tax-chick

> In “Life at the Bottom,” he talked about visiting doctors from India and the Philippines who couldn’t believe that anyone would choose to live as the British welfare class does. “This isn’t poverty,” he said, “it’s squalor,” and people who had seen real, starve-to-death poverty agreed.

People at the bottom need to be told and cajoled into living good lives. Giving them freedom and endless cash destroys them.


18 posted on 03/18/2017 2:47:49 PM PDT by RedWulf (#purge the nevertrumpers)
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