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Old 08-14-2015, 08:30 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Iexpedite View Post
If you think about it people that drive clunkers do so because they either can't afford a new car (making bad decisions) or they refuse to buy (a good decision). This program motivated good decision makers to upgrade. It didn't subsidize to the point that irresponsible people could make that leap.
Exactly.

Poor people have many, many more barriers to deal with. Those barriers are often times not their own doing or a result of their own choices.
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