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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: JohnM who wrote (6891)9/6/2003 7:19:39 AM
From: LindyBill  Read Replies (1) of 793779
 
This excerpt from a Coulter column sums up my exasperation with the liberal welfare programs of the last 40 years. We have a long way to go to get over them.

.....The War on Poverty took a crisis-level illegitimacy rate among blacks in the mid-1960s (22 percent) and tripled it to 69 percent. It transformed a negligible illegitimacy rate among whites (2 percent) to emergency proportions (22.5 percent), higher than the black illegitimacy rate when Daniel Patrick Moynihan heralded the War on Poverty with his alarmist report on black families, "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action." (Demonstrating the sort of on-the job-training that has so impressed Hollywood elites, the state with the second highest rate of white illegitimacy is Howard Dean's Vermont.) Overall, the illegitimacy rate has skyrocketed from about 8 percent to 33.8 percent........

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