Poverty, An Injustice In America

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Those who cannot seek shelter, food, or some sort of income will ultimately die if nothing is done to change their situation. What does this mean to the rest of us? You wouldn't think it, but we have more to do with it than most people would think. Who pays for the shelters, the government right? Wrong...
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Who pays for the shelters, the government right? Wrong. You pay taxes therefore you pay for them. You are, whether you realize it or not, paying for these people to stay alive. Essentially you, along with every other tax-paying citizen in the United States, are funding these shelters and various "feed the needy" programs...
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