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Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Study Calculates Cost of Poverty at $90 Billion


“Hunger in America leads to $90 billion a year in societal costs, such as mental-health problems that may arise when people miss too many meals, a study says.” (Washington Times, Tuesday)

Defunct government “solutions” are the real poverty problem in America.

FEE Timely Classic

“Does Welfare Diminish Poverty?” by Howard Baetjer Jr.