King: ‘Now is the time to make real the promise’
By James Carroll | Monday, January 18, 2010 | The Boston Globe
“…If King were with us today, one imagines him speaking less of dreams and more of dissatisfaction. For starters, he might eschew the word ‘poor’ in favor of ‘impoverished’, since poverty is not a natural state, but the result of social structures, policies, and market systems tilted to protect the privilege of a few at the expense of many. That’s more clear this year than ever….”…BS
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