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Can we just talk about the fact that poverty in the US is a policy choice?

Where do we even begin? We have the resources, technology, and capital to meet the basic necessities of every person here regardless of circumstance. We have the capability of implementing all these things, and we've seen this happen! Kids in Minnesota are now going to get free school lunches this fall and all it took was a signing of a document. That's it. And not to keep beating a dead horse here, but a lot of developed countries have policies to keep their citizens healthy and housed. We have too many sociopathic, rugged-individualist, sold and hoed corporate politicians in DC running the show that keep us in a rat race to the bottom while they rake in corporate money. That's how they keep us in line. Im over it. I'm very lucky in my life to have the resources I do, but im sick of seeing my friends, their families,…


Where do we even begin? We have the resources, technology, and capital to meet the basic necessities of every person here regardless of circumstance. We have the capability of implementing all these things, and we've seen this happen! Kids in Minnesota are now going to get free school lunches this fall and all it took was a signing of a document. That's it. And not to keep beating a dead horse here, but a lot of developed countries have policies to keep their citizens healthy and housed. We have too many sociopathic, rugged-individualist, sold and hoed corporate politicians in DC running the show that keep us in a rat race to the bottom while they rake in corporate money. That's how they keep us in line. Im over it. I'm very lucky in my life to have the resources I do, but im sick of seeing my friends, their families, and even strangers struggle so much over things like medical debt or even rent! Rant over but I'd love to see your guy's thoughts.

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