Tuesday, December 11, 2012

War On Christmas, War On Homelessness

Here's some sobering news on the commercialization of holiday season:




Ending homelessness in the US would be the same cost as 5 years of oil industry subsidies, or about 80% of one year's worth of what Americans spend on Christmas decorations.

Of course, that's a fraction of ending the Bush-era capital gains tax cuts, as you can see.  Whatsoever you do to the least of my brothers, as they say.


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