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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

You'd be surprised by how much seemingly obvious folk wisdom turns out to be bullshit when scrutiny is applied. It's good to test the basics, as it can clear up faulty assumptions later. Anti-poor rhetoric is a staple of right-wing propaganda, so it's nice to have research on our side.