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On Sat, 29 Oct 2016 08:55:52 +0100, Bod wrote:
43 million people living below the breadline in the world's richest
nation.
Hard to believe, but true.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...oorest-9148518
They forgot to mention the main cause of unemployment in Kentucky, the
closing down of the coal business. Saving the planet may be a worthy
cause but it comes at the cost of making a lot of poor people a bit
poorer. There are a dozen states here that get a significant amount of
their money from coal in one way or another.
Are you old enough to remember John L. Lewis? Not FDR's favorite person.