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It is still undetermined as to how many American working
families are but a few paychecks away from eviction or
foreclosure proceedings. That combined stress, without
alternatives, equals more violence in America, and more costs
to combat the violence.
Mankind has outlived its need for the principle of less eligibility for it only served to fortify the Industrial Revolution by the impression of the rural poor into wage labor. The principle of less eligibility costs far more than it is worth to a service economy, far beyond the times of the Industrial Revolution. It divides the classes and degrades the poor. Financially, it drains the middle class worker, who pays the tremendous costs of the shelter system. It is now, as the century turns over, time to progress from the principle of less eligibility to a concept of guaranteed minimum eligibility for land. It is time to create Homeless Land Reservations in the United States. [PREVIOUS] [NEXT] |