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September 13, 2007

What American Poverty Debates Look Like to Haitians


This story from The Onion gets funnier once you realize that - by world standards - the "American poor" are rich.

P.S. Here's more economic insight from America's finest news source.

HT: Mankiw.


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liberty writes:

strangely,
this this is not Onion.

Posted September 13, 2007 01:14 PM

MT57 writes:

Whenever you hear a progressive lecture that the inequalities of wealth and income within America are morally wrong, remember this. On this issue, it is the American left, not the right, that is hypocritical.

Posted September 14, 2007 02:01 PM

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