“It’s historic because this is not something that the United States would typically even think about,” Chris Wimer, co-director of Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy says. “The idea that children shouldn’t suffer, essentially, regardless of their parents’ circumstances? …That’s new.”
Essentially, the changes will bring the United States a lot closer to the kind of child allowance that most other rich countries in the world provide. “ Six years ago, when Wimer and his colleagues at Columbia University’s Center on Poverty and Social Policy began studying the impact that this kind of child allowance could have in the United States, it almost seemed like a futile research project. “When we started, I think all of us here at Columbia were like:Because the United States is just traditionally a laggard on providing income support and help for our poorest families with children.
they can have a little poverty as a treat
These children in Poverty are gonna be shocked Shitless as they become adults and find out because of this, that they'll have to make $100,000 or more a year to have a 1 room residence and lots of Ramen Noodles. Hilariously stupid of those that don't understand Economics. Like RS
Simply out-fucking-standing.
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