[pgkdan]

A poor black family, in short, is much more likely than a poor white one to live in a neighborhood where many other families are poor, too,

She has a point. Everyone knows that poor white folks all live in $200K houses in the suburbs.

[Mears]

“She has a point. Everyone knows that poor white folks all live in $200K houses in the suburbs.

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Eastern MA here and there haven’t been $200K houses available in the suburbs for years.

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[cherry]

and we all know that it really really helps a child to live in poverty yet all his neighbors are rich and have fancy things....it does a lot for self esteem...NOT!

[gr8eman]

The author of this piece (of crap) should be made to live in a real poor neighborhood...in Zimbabwe.