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,” : Reader P. Crane’s letter is an example of debating one side of a question, in this case a contention by a previous reader that minority voters tend to vote Democratic because they want more welfare. Crane scoffs at this proposition, but his only argument against it is a self-righteous admonition about walking a mile in their shoes.
To debate the other side of the question: why shouldn’t low-income voters vote for the party that tries to subsidize them with more welfare ? I grew up on a farm, and my parents voted Democratic because they supported legislation that helped farmers, like price supports. What’s the difference? I don’t need to walk a mile in any shoes to understand the sense of this.
,” : In a world of around-the-clock bad news, it was welcoming to read a positive story. Although few remain from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency, the county program described in Wednesday’s paper reads like the Civilian Conservation Corps efforts of the 1930s. The CCC was a very successful program by all reports. Instead of giving away money, I always thought that model could be implemented again to address underemployed youth, immigration, pandemic-induced unemployment, to name a few.
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