I see the fact that 24 million whites are poor vs 12 million blacks. If you want to play with percentages that's 12% to 33%
Larry would have one believe you needed to be black to be poor. I was pointing out that poverty was equal opportunity. What is your point? To defend Larry no matter what? On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Ian Skinner <h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: > > On 7/20/2010 12:12 PM, Sam wrote: >> I'm guessing you didn't know there's twice as many whites below the >> poverty level than there are blacks? >> >> Now that you know that do you want to re-explain what your point is? > > Blacks make up 13.5% in 2008 of America according the first website I > looked at. > > Again, according the the first website Iooked at, ~75% of Americans are > some form of Caucasian. > > So some basic math says that there are 5 1/2 Caucasian Americans to > every African American. > > And according to you there are 2 white American below the poverty level > to every black. > > And you don't see a difference between this minority only making up 1/7 > of the general population, but 1/3 of the poor population? > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:323264 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm