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To: Prospero

The war on poverty was always doomed to fail.

Jesus said the poor will always be with us.


13 posted on 09/27/2007 3:51:32 AM PDT by Pan_Yans Wife
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To: Pan_Yans Wife
The war on poverty was always doomed to fail.

Jesus said the poor will always be with us.

That's b/c "poverty" is a relative thing. The "poor" in America live like kings compared to 90+% of the rest of the world.

Not brilliant, I know, but how many non-Freepers don't seem to know this.

16 posted on 09/27/2007 4:22:02 AM PDT by yankeedame ("Oh, I can take it but I'd much rather dish it out.")
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