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...approached the nearest vagabond and inquired: “Sir, would you like one of these sandwiches?” The man sneered, and shot back: “I only accept money.” Appalled, my friend walked to a dumpster—undoubtedly disregarding several other dispossessed??to make a sizeable deposit of untouched food. You see, the ungrateful man—who was, perhaps, mentally unstable—had confirmed my conservative friend’s deep-seated beliefs: These unseemly vagrants, who we so casually neglect, are down-and-out due to their...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Legitimizing the Poverty Problem | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...amusing as this good old American election drama is, there is something sinister and insidious lurking beneath Uncle Sam’s contented conservative front. It is the same unsettling force belying the pleasant satisfaction of America’s ever sprawling suburbs. The commitment to justice for the dispossessed??outside of G.O.P. focus groups awe-struck by George—is as absent as black faces in the Senate...

Author: By Okechukwu W. Iweala, | Title: Time To Move | 12/17/2002 | See Source »

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