Zero Powers wrote:
>
> >From: "Michael S. Lorrey" <retroman@turbont.net>
> >
> >Zero Powers wrote:
>
> > > 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.
>
> You got refs for that statistic?
>
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/stats/3697.htm
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/stats/6097rf.htm
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/stats/6090_ch2.htm
Do I win?
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