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Saying that poverty is significantly and astoundingly reduced is not the same thing as saying it has vanished.
by chad_oliver 14y ago
Saying that poverty is significantly and astoundingly reduced is not the same thing as saying it has vanished.
- derleth 14y ago> Saying that poverty is significantly and astoundingly reduced ... is still going to get a lot of people angry, even if you explicitly limit your scope to the First World. It's a combination of lack of historical perspective coupled with a perception that admitting anything has improved is tantamount to agreeing with the people who think social welfare programs need to be eliminated.