Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed is a truly horrible Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan. A radical Islamic socialist who has said he has citizenship in Egypt (he later changed his tune when this became unpopular – so who knows?) and who generally seems sympathetic to terrorists and unsympathetic to America. The very fact that someone like this could potentially make it to the Senate in America is proof that we should zero out Muslim immigration in the future and revamp our educational system to do a better job of explaining the evils of socialism.
In any case, Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed did make a point about poverty that seemed worth discussing in detail.
First of all, here’s what he said:
“We’ve got this culture in our society that we’ve allowed to fester, where we think that when people... when people don’t have means, it’s because they have failed. Poverty is not a failure; when people live in persistent poverty, it is a failure on our society and not on those people. ...And we sh…
