> > They champion those things to get votes.  The reality is that they need to
> > keep some poor people poor, and create new poor folks, in order to have
> > message.  If they could really fix poverty, they'd be out of jobs.

> That's why there are more "poor" people in the country today than there
> were when Lyndon Johnston started his "war On Poverty."

LBJ was no dummy.  He was the first Dem to realize that they could
manipulate the poor and the minorities rather than ignore them.  They've
been following his plan ever since.

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