"If they give it to rich people, they call it a subsidy. If they give it to poor people, they call it a handout." -- Martin Luther King Jr.

Apr 20, 2019 · 3:44 AM UTC

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Replying to @marwilliamson
Define "rich" and "poor"
Replying to @marwilliamson
If you tax people, you are stealing their money. Titles, badges, and uniforms don't give people superhuman rights. -Morality
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Replying to @marwilliamson
The full, actual quote: "Whenever the government provides opportunities in privileges for white people and rich people they call it 'subsidized' when they do it for Negro and poor people they call it 'welfare.' The fact that is the everybody in this country lives on welfare...
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Replying to @marwilliamson
True when Dr King was with us and there still using that same rhetoric.
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