On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
The idea that someone is poor because they made bad choices, or they embrace poverty as a choice is a very convenient way of ignoring reality.
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congress.govThe idea that someone is poor because they made bad choices, or they embrace poverty as a choice is a very convenient way of ignoring reality.
Connolly critiques the notion that poverty is a personal choice.
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