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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1059387)3/9/2018 3:06:16 PM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572726
 
Big picture Wharf, big picture and relative, to----.

Compare California in the 1950's with anytime before in our history. It was better. The Bay Area in 1950 was near paradise. California was near paradise. Not now.

Except for minorities and women, but those are mutually exclusive issues.

And compare the poverty in Mississippi to the poverty in Mississippi and the country in 1930, before social security and food stamps, etc.And modern communications and facilities.

When has Mississippi ever not had pervasive poverty? And Rachel said recently that every county in Mississippi still has a majority of people who do not believe in inter racial marriage.

That is pretty ignorant and poverty thrives everywhere on earth, where there is pervasive ignorance

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"Very little poverty and income inequality only a fraction what it is today"

What?

Joseph S. Clark's and Robert F. Kennedy's tour of the Mississippi ...

en.wikipedia.org.

Senator Joseph S. Clark's and Senator Robert F. Kennedy's tour of the Mississippi Delta occurred on April 10, 1967. At the behest of civil rights lawyer Marian Wright, Clark and Kennedy, together with two other Senators, traveled to Mississippi to investigate reports of extreme poverty and starvation.