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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, ...

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