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Sandy McPhee. Single mother of two teenagers, almost adults, living somewhere in Ontario, Canada. University graduate working for a temp agency while deciding what to do with the rest of her life. The cats rule the house.

My passion is ...

Family

I know too much about ...

It is impossible to know too much about anything

My parents always told me ...

Try your hardest

My childhood ambition ...

To spend my life in play

My favorite memory ...

Early Christmas mornings

Why I write ...

Express myself through a creative outlet

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

eclectic mix depending on my mood

My first job ...

telemarketing for a vacuum cleaner company

My best moment ...

is yet to come

My inspiration ...

everything and anything

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Abolishing poverty: methods and theories

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Many methods and theories have been developed about how to abolish poverty. There are flaws in many of the discussions based on a misconceptions regarding how and why poverty occurs and how to fix it. Misconception #1 Education will raise people out of poverty. There is a fundamental problem with this idea. If you educate all of the poor people living in a certain city or state, who will work in all the part-time and minimum wage jobs? These jobs will still exist and someone will have do these jobs. So by educating everyone, you will create a group of overeducated people who still have to ...

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