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The New Republican Austerity: Families Living In Cars (crooksandliars)
If you missed this segment on 60 Minutes last night, I highly recommend it. It
will remind you of John Steinbeck or Upton Sinclair's depiction of poverty and
economic need, except this is really happening in this country right this
minute.
Children living in cars with their parents after their parents have lost
everything -- employment, their homes, their possessions -- everything. Rick
Scott should be ashamed, since both of the families featured live in Florida.
He should be ashamed not only because of the cuts and hacks to jobs and
Florida's economy, but because at least one of these families was afraid to go
and get help from the state government for fear of having their children taken
away.
Poverty is not neglect; it is not a failure of the parents. There is no
justification for breaking up families because they've fallen on hard times.
But we live in a time where there is nothing for them. Nothing.
While conservatives paint these people as ne'er-do-wells who want to sponge
off the government resources, the truth is something else again. I recently
spoke to an acquaintance who has been unemployed for two years. He is in ...


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