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Government commitment made 61 years ago of federal aid to the nations poorest. >> what ultimately happens is that there are the unanticipated consequences, for example, they didnt take into account child care. if youre going to put people back to work, who is ultimately going to take care of the children that are left home? and it was these questions that exposed the weakness of the bill. >> i tried to go to work, but i really didnt have child care. i was in school. i was doing something, not ju...

Black and white communities. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. and the democratic party started moving to the ri...

Communities but instead has become another wedge between black and white communities. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially rec...

Black and white communities. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. and the democratic party started moving to the ri...

Blacks and whites. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people are imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. and the democratic party started moving to the right, p...

The law was designed to help clean up crack infested communities but instead has become another wedge between black and white communities. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going t...

Another wedge between blacks and whites. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. the democratic party started moving to the rig...

Communities but has become another wedge between blacks and whites. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. so suddenly you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. the dem...

>> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were going to be socially receptive. the democratic party started moving to the right playing the racial political lines. >>...

The law was designed to help clean crack infested communities but has become anotr wedge between blacks and whites. >> all these absurd laws are putting people in prison for lengthy terms and we all know the imbalances of the way people imprisoned, who gets incarcerated for the longer periods of time. its always people of color. you have this massive group of primarily black men going to prison. >> president clinton had a political strategy of saying, were going to be tough on crime but were goi...