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I guess that depends how we define failure. Some might say 14.8% poverty in a western country would be a failure. https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/lib
by bottled_poe 11y ago
I guess that depends how we define failure. Some might say 14.8% poverty in a western country would be a failure.
https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2015/demo/p60-252.pdf https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publicatio...
- afsina 11y agoLooking at the many definitions of poverty, historical living standards and global averages, I say it is quite ok.
- mineshaftgap 11y agoI make $70,000, pay little in taxes, except property, and the government pays for my children's healthcare. People misunderstand the US. Hell, I qualify for public housing, I guess I am considered as living in poverty, which is fairly ludicrous.