03-31-2022, 02:04 PM
(03-31-2022, 01:57 PM)Nately120 Wrote: I ain't no sociologist, but it does seem like poverty and a feeling of a lack of upward mobility as a reward for work is what leads to increased crime rates. We are 40+ years removed from the dawn of the "poor people choose to be poor" propaganda, so we lie in the bed we gleefully made, in a sense.
You'd almost think there'd be some sort of correlation between socioeconomic inequalities and crime, especially violent crime.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
