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Quotes from Trump’s War on the Poor Includes Our Children — Rajan Menon

born 1953 United States

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One in five American children live in poverty, even as pundits tout employment highs.

Trump’s War on the Poor Includes Our Children (2020)

Programs that reduce child poverty help even in years when poor or near-poor parents gain and, of course, are critical in bad times, since sooner or later booming job markets also bust.

Trump’s War on the Poor Includes Our Children (2020)

Our own history and that of other wealthy countries show that child poverty is anything but an unalterable reality. The record also shows that changing it requires mobilizing funds of the sort now being wasted on ventures like America’s multitrillion-dollar forever wars.

Trump’s War on the Poor Includes Our Children (2020)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Rajan Menon (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.