If Heather Mac Donald is correct about government not being able to create personal responsibility and drive in individuals what can government do to 1) overcome poverty, and 2) overcome illiteracy? Can anyone, anyone program, help individuals without personal responsibility and drive to acquire them? …
Blogs / Philip Waring
Reader Reviews
Welcome to the Technorati blog page for "Philip Waring"! This page features information about the blogs that are in Technorati's community. Are you a reader or a fan of this blog? Have something to say about this blog? Write a review or a comment about it! You can write a review that will appear right here and, if you choose, in your twitter stream as well.
Latest posts
View all »-
Oportunidades
http://www.philipwaring.us/paristampablog/2008/12/op.ht... -
Oportunidades
http://www.philipwaring.us/running_on_empty/2008/12/opo...The program is called Oportunidades, and in 1997, Paso de Coyutla became one of the first places in Mexico to enroll. The program gives the poor cash, but unlike traditional welfare programs, it conditions the receipt of that cash on activities designed to break the culture of poverty and keep the poor from transmitting that culture to their children. …
-
'unpredictability... a reason for hope'
http://www.philipwaring.us/running_on_empty/2008/12/unp...Historically, Russia has often demonstrated an ability to take unexpected turns, whether for good or ill. Few people foresaw the collapse of the Soviet empire. Russia today has a glass-like quality to it: rigid and fragile at the same time, and liable to develop cracks in unforeseen places. …
3 blog reactions
View all »What are reactions? (more)
Blog Reactions are the number of links to the blog's home page or its posts from other blogs in the Technorati index. A subset of blog reactions, Technorati Authority is the number of unique blogs linking to this blog over the last six months. The higher the number, the more Technorati Authority the blog has. To see reactions to specific posts, you can find them listed on Technorati post pages.
No reader reviews yet.
Add a reader review