Thread: Is the gap growing wider in 'merica?
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Default Is the gap growing wider in 'merica?
On Sat, 01 Dec 2018 11:24:47 -0500, John H.
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On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 06:47:18 -0800 (PST), True North wrote:

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/ar...stics-indicate

All depends on your definition, doesn't it?

If you have food, clothing and shelter, but only one TV and car, you're poor.

Where you live makes a lot of difference too. In DC the poverty
assistance programs can give you as much as $50k a year.
You don't want to be poor in Idaho.
http://gfretwell.com/ftp/Welfare.JPG
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