Poverty Is Both a Political and a Moral Choice Made By the Powerful
Poverty Is Both a Political and a Moral Choice Made By the Powerful - The most compelling point that Alston makes in his report is about the political underpinnings of poverty in America . The persistence of extreme poverty , he contends, is not caused by impersonal factors beyond our control but stems from “a political choice made by those in power”; and since that is so, ...