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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 10:49 AM Original message |
"a remarkable 1.3 billion people have been lifted out of poverty over the past two decades" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. As usual, poor people in the U.S. don't count, because its getting worse and worse here. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Shh. Shame on you. Worrying about your countrymen isn't very progressive. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
3. Where is the recognition that the US has **increasing** bpoverty? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. In 2000 when the UN Millennium Project started the focus was on extreme poverty in the developing |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. That is the dilemma, isn't it. The rest do better as they do the jobs we used to. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. They didn't make sure our people got a decent education, because today education is used both as a |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Community college for the first two years then a state university still seems pretty reasonable. |
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billlll (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. TWO BILLION pushed down by Globalism-- UN report |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. What does "lifted out of poverty" mean? That is so subjective that it doesn't mean nothing |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. i wonder about that spin, too. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That's just a summation. The UN bases that on statistics that are in the body of the report. |
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