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    "title": "What Is Poverty?",
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    "created": "2009-08-02 16:30:23 UTC",
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>When every benefit is received as a right, there is no place for good manners, let alone gratitude.</p>\n<p>...</p>\n<p>In the welfare state, mere survival is not the achievement that it is, say, in the cities of Africa, and therefore it cannot confer the self-respect that is the precondition of self-improvement.</p>\n<p>...</p>\n<p>...a system of welfare that makes no moral judgments in allocating economic rewards promotes antisocial egotism.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http://www.city-journal.org/printable.php?id=137\">Theodore Dalrymple:<br>\nWhat is Poverty?</a>.</p>\n"
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