The 10 Most Hateful Quotes About the Poor and Unemployed | Poverty in America | Change.org

7. "We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans [after Hurricane Katrina]. We couldn't do it, but God did." — Former Rep. Richard H. Baker (R-Louisiana)

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I've been collecting comments against the unemployed, the sick and the immigrants because I find it very worrying that this scapegoating of the most vulnerable is on the increase in the UK. Yes, I know that there are lazy unemployed people, others who fake sickness and dodgy immigrants but I don't know the percentage and this hatred seem to be directed at everyone without making any exceptions. This is the US version (I guess that some of the people making these comments would call themselves Christians too).