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“Instead of poor America on socialism becoming more like rich America on capitalism, rich America on capitalism is becoming like poor America on socialism.”

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Star Parker is an American columnist known for her views on conservative politics and social issues, particularly in the areas of race relations and poverty. Born on November 24, 1956, Parker's personal experience as a single mother who overcame poverty and racial discrimination has given her a unique perspective on these issues. more

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