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What can the government do to reduce poverty in a city? What level of government should handle it?

March 9th, 2011

Question by destinys4ever2003: What can the government do to reduce poverty in a city? What level of government should handle it?
What can the government do to reduce poverty in a city? What level of government should handle it? What should this level of government do?

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It’s not the governments job to reduce poverty. They need to get rid of welfare and force those people off their butts and out to get a joB!

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World Bank creating poverty (BBC Newsnight)

June 22nd, 2010


source: news.bbc.co.uk BBC NEWS | Greg Palast | World Bank ‘fails poor’ says Stiglitz – FIRST BROADCAST 27 APRIL 2001 IMF and World Bank meet in Washington – Greg Palast reports for BBC Television’s Newsnight. Three weeks ago James Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, was supposed to appear on CNN, and he told CNN that if I showed up and they put me on the air he would not appear; he would remove all tapes of his interviews if Greg Palast were allowed on the air. And CNN did the courageous thing and yanked me out of the studio. Now we’re going to find out why. featuring: Joseph Stiglitz(fmr chief economist World Bank)

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