“If they give it to poor people they call it a hand-out. If they give it to rich people they call it a subsidy.” - Martin Luther King Jr.
Let’s not be too hasty with the 300 a month for poor kids, says, uh, Charles Nelson III of Harvard nytimes.com/2022/01/24/us/po…

Jan 25, 2022 · 6:12 AM UTC

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“When we talk about the fact that the top 1% owns more wealth than the bottom 90%, this is not just data…This is unbelievable human suffering and chronic economic tension and anxiety.” Marianne Williamson
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Grassley and all those Old Farts,Old Bats in Congress better realize that if they donT care about kids now - nutrition, education, stability… as those kids turn 18, they wonT want to pay for #SocialSecurity #Medicare either! fair is fair. #GreediestGeneration - seniors now
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All I'm hearing are reasons and justifications ... why NOT to give $300 a month to help poor children!
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“An experiment that provided poor mothers with cash stipends for the first year of their children’s lives appears to have changed the babies’ brain activity in ways associated with stronger cognitive development ... Potential implications for a safety net policy”… Boston Globe
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They rich don’t like calling a subsidy anymore. Especially if it goes to fossil fuel companies.
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This is why any science that can't be expressed formally in mathematical terms I don't consider real science, Marianne.
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Honestly, Harvard should be outlawed.