I don’t want to cut child poverty in half. I want to eradicate child poverty.

Apr 29, 2021 · 1:18 AM UTC

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They won't, and then they'll focus on another issue and identity group, get nothing done, the focus on another issue and identity group, get nothing done...repeat
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We need to stop 'allowing' the DNC to frame the conversation solely around children. That let's them off the hook for dealing with the policies that lead to poverty for ALL.
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Perfection is the enemy of the good
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Not really crazy about manipulating the statistics & defs to get half out of poverty.
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prog·ress noun /ˈpräɡres/ forward or onward movement toward a destination.
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Then stop kids with zero job prospects or living standards from having five children out of wedlock, living with grandmother. Is it societies responsibility to care for all these kids? Stop the source versus funding the problem.
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Yay! Do you also want to eradicate the government coercion of taking property from its citizens?
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l want to ride a unicorn.
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Yes absolutely! ... Why would you cut Child Poverty in half when you could just as easily ... eliminate it all together!
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You can't do either..so shut the hell up!