More Bad News for Republicans – Obama Economy Slashed Poverty Rate
It all came together. Lots of employment and wage gains, particularly in the lowest-paying jobs, combined with minimum-wage increases that hit some very large population areas.
It all came together. Lots of employment and wage gains, particularly in the lowest-paying jobs, combined with minimum-wage increases that hit some very large population areas.
An implicit goal of the War on Poverty was to make the US a true meritocracy, and in this sense, it missed its target.