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Welcome to America: Third world poverty close but ignored

December 15, 2017 By Egberto Willies

Poverty in America

When one points fingers there are at least pointing back. American poverty is growing, and the disregard with which we treat it is a human rights violation.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Philip Alston, poverty

Poverty impact of social programs increased tenfold since war on poverty began

March 15, 2016 By Egberto Willies

War on Poverty impact

HHS releases report showing poverty reduction impact of safety net has increased tenfold since war on poverty began in 1964

Filed Under: General Tagged With: poverty, social programs

Jon Stewart takes down Fox News on denial they stereotype the poor (VIDEO)

May 14, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Jon Stewarts takes down Fox News on denial they stereotype the poor

Jon Stewart summarily takes down Fox News on their coverage and stereotyping of the poor by placing a telling mirror in front of their coverage.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Food Stamps, Fox News, Jon Stewart, poor, poverty, Stuart Varney

Conservative take on Baltimore debunked – 3 fingers pointing back

May 6, 2015 By Egberto Willies

Consevative take on Baltimore debunked - 3 fingers pointing back

Conservatives lay blame to Baltimore dysfunction on liberal policies and ‘those people’. It seems there are many ‘white’ Baltimores throughout Red States.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Baltimore, Conservative, liberal, Muskogee, poverty, Thomas B. Edsall

Paul Ryan Confronted About ‘Inner City’ Comment ‘If You Didn’t Mean It You Wouldn’t Have Said It’ (VIDEO)

March 20, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Alfonso Gardner at Paul Ryan town hall inner city

Sorry, there was a YouTube error. Constituent to Paul Ryan: ‘If you didn’t mean it, you wouldn’t have said it’ Alfonso Gardner, a black man from Mount Pleasant Wisconsin was not fooled by Paul Ryan’s platitudes. He was not going to let Paul Ryan getaway with using dog whistles when speaking. He was not going […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Alfonso Gardner, dog whistle, inner city, Paul Ryan, poor, poverty

Beware Of The Dog Whistle. We Are All Becoming ‘THOSE PEOPLE’

March 17, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Sorry, there was a YouTube error. Yesterday I read Paul Krugman’s piece titled ‘That Old-Time Whistle’. Of course he meant dog whistle. It is a must read. It really caught my eye because my Sunday DailyKOS front page article was on the same subject. It seems like we ultimately came to the same conclusion. To […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: dog whistle, opportunity premium, Paul Krugman, poor, poverty, those people

Republicans ignoring black, brown, female, & poor’s opportunity premium is opportune

March 16, 2014 By Egberto Willies

opportunity premium

Sorry, there was a YouTube error. Required to pay an opportunity premium This week Paul Ryan said the following on the Bill Bennett’s “Morning in America” radio show. We have got this tailspin of culture, in our inner cities in particular, of men not working and just generations of men not even thinking about working […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: opportunity premium, Paul Ryan, plutocracy, poverty

Conservative ideology sentences citizens to poor health and permanent poverty

March 7, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Conservative Ideology poverty poor health

Sorry, there was a YouTube error. One can count on Republican leadership continuously disparaging the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). They bash it on all the media networks. It is disconcerting that as quantifiable data is released, rarely are they asked to defend their proclivity for misinformation. This is a disservice to Americans that is bordering […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: obamacare, poverty

What If White Violence Was Covered Like Minority Violence? (VIDEO)

July 31, 2013 By Egberto Willies

All In With Chris Hayes White Violence

Sorry, there was a YouTube error. It is ironic that just after Bill O’Reilly and Don Lemon generalized and castigated the black community for violence and bad behavior without the proper socioeconomic narrative that a riot erupted in Huntington Beach California. What is more ironic is that THE Taiwanese Animators behind the infamous Tiger Woods […]

Filed Under: Evergreen, General Tagged With: Chris Hayes, Cord Jefferson, descrimination, economy, poverty, White on White Crime

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