Thursday, July 19, 2012

Demonizing the Poor | Common Dreams

Demonizing the Poor | Common Dreams
"It is sad and, frankly, frightening when Americans explain away the harshness and lack of compassion in their country by vilifying individuals who manage to survive in difficult circumstances. A lack of class consciousness, racism, puritanism, and pure delusion about America’s purported superiority result in nonsense being passed off as social science and matters which should be political being made personal."