Comments on: Clinton, Edwards, and Obama on How to Reduce Poverty http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/ Lane Kenworthy Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:19:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Conservative T Shirts http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-1682 Conservative T Shirts Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:44:28 +0000 http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-1682 I've always thought I good way is to take away welfare so you have to work so you don't live in poverty. Just a thought. I’ve always thought I good way is to take away welfare so you have to work so you don’t live in poverty. Just a thought.

]]> By: Jeanne http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-68 Jeanne Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:35:07 +0000 http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-68 And Kudos to Stanford for making the contents of the magazine available free online. They get points for walking the talk. For Ken: Working computers are less and less expensive these days, and none of the poor neighborhoods in Minneapolis have free internet cafes and therefore access--outside of the libraries (where the computers are mobbed and usage is limited to one hour). Access to the internet is becoming more and more like having indoor plumbing and electricity and less like a novelty for the privileged. And Kudos to Stanford for making the contents of the magazine available free online. They get points for walking the talk.

For Ken: Working computers are less and less expensive these days, and none of the poor neighborhoods in Minneapolis have free internet cafes and therefore access–outside of the libraries (where the computers are mobbed and usage is limited to one hour). Access to the internet is becoming more and more like having indoor plumbing and electricity and less like a novelty for the privileged.

]]> By: New Magazine on Poverty and Inequality « Education and Class http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-66 New Magazine on Poverty and Inequality « Education and Class Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:50:59 +0000 http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-66 [...] 17, 2008 Thanks to Lane Kentworthy at Consider the Evidence for the link to Pathways Magazine: A Magazine on Poverty, Inequality, and Social Policy, a [...] [...] 17, 2008 Thanks to Lane Kentworthy at Consider the Evidence for the link to Pathways Magazine: A Magazine on Poverty, Inequality, and Social Policy, a [...]

]]> By: Ken Houghton http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-60 Ken Houghton Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:11:41 +0000 http://lanekenworthy.net/2008/01/16/clinton-edwards-and-obama-on-how-to-reduce-poverty/#comment-60 "the most creative in putting new policy ideas on the table, such as low-cost Internet service in poor neighborhoods." This works if you assume the poor own a working computer and can afford an ISP. Midnight Internet Cafes, anyone? “the most creative in putting new policy ideas on the table, such as low-cost Internet service in poor neighborhoods.”

This works if you assume the poor own a working computer and can afford an ISP.

Midnight Internet Cafes, anyone?

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