Urban Poverty Law Center Policy on Slavery
SLAVE: somebody who is forced to work for somebody else and for no pay, considered that person's property. Doctor X has a thriving medical practice and this week he is writing a check for one third of his year's income, his labor, and sending it to his masters in Washington. Mechanic Y and his wife Sylvia, who runs mail on a rural route to help make ends meet, are sending in 15% of their earnings for the year to their masters in Washington. George Soros and the billionaires at Google are sending in less than 1% of their incomes to their puppets in Washington. Three illustrations of what happened all across America this week. Who is free and who is the slave? Urban Poverty Law Center will work tirelessly until all Americans enjoy the kind of relationship with its government that is now only reserved for the super rich and powerful corporations. The bloated federal bureaucracy is consuming its people at an alarming rate. It is out of control. When the people protested the tax tak...