Poverty

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Daniel J. Mitchell

If Scandinavian countries are socialist, then so is the United States.

Dale Steinreich

From gun control, to war, and to the New Deal: Charles Krauthammer took the pro-government, interventionist line. 

Ryan McMaken

The UN relies on a "relative poverty" rate that tells us very little about actual poverty — and also just happens to make the US look bad.

Bettina Bien Greaves

The tremendous advances, which have made it possible for women to achieve recognition as persons are undoubtedly due in large part to capitalistic contributions.

Daniel J. Mitchell

The bureaucrats at the IMF and other international bureaucracies actually want people to believe that bigger government means more prosperity.

Ryan McMaken

In spite of rising debt and worries about long term trends in affordability, new American houses and apartments are larger than they've ever been before. 

Adam De Gree

Throughout US history, government agents have often discarded "pure" property rights in favor of "development." 

Douglas French
Renters can't keep paying higher and higher rents, as nearly half of all renter households pay more than 30 percent of their income for housing.
Daniel Lacalle
We are living in a time when actual poverty reduction is ignored to focus on interventionist messages about "inequality."
Ryan McMaken
Earlier this week, the 'LA Times' reminded its readers that California has the highest poverty rate in the nation.