5 Worst States to Be a Poor Kid

[signalmankenneth]

Child poverty rates have soared across the U.S. since the recession, but some states have more than their share of underprivileged kids.

http://www.alternet.org/print/5-worst-states-grow-poor

 

[Celticguy]

It seems Kenneth does not find that mentioning the states importent. Or perhaps he noted that the article reports upon which states have the most poor kids not the relative badness of states.

 

[signalmankenneth]

America, the Land of Opportunity? Not for Most Poor Kids, One Study Finds

http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2014/02/06/land-of-opportunity

 

[Pointgold]

http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2014/02/06/land-of-opportunity

That's right. It's called life. No one ever said life would be fair, only that it would be worth it.

 

[signalmankenneth]

That's right. It's called life. No one ever said life would be fair, only that it would be worth it.

That's right, it's called inequality!

 

[J Craft]

Poverty rates have soared? Yes, they have soared due to lack of available employment. Employment that is tied to anti-business policies. The biggest uncertainty introduced that tracks alongside this recession is Obamcare.

 

[Pointgold]

That's right, it's called inequality!

Not everyone has equal intelligence, skills and abilities. It is what it is........

 

[Pointgold]

This is the standard Owebama Agit Prop.

Hitler had duh Jooooos, O'Bammy has duh rich.

 

[NOVA]

5 Worst States to Be a Poor Ki, huh


Does that imply there are some really good states to be a poor kid ?

 

[Callinectes]

Seems to me it would suck being a poor kid in all 50 states(57 if yer Obama).

 

[Airstrip One]

Being poor in LA, Chicago, Detroit, or Buffalo can get you shot.

 

[jet57]

Child poverty rates have soared across the U.S. since the recession, but some states have more than their share of underprivileged kids.

http://www.alternet.org/print/5-worst-states-grow-poor

New Mexico is kind of purple, but we will note that all other states are right-wing: that tells ya something.