Truth...... White non-Hispanics, who make up 42 percent of the poor, receive 69 percent of government benefits – again, much closer to their 64 percent population share. Another finding of the study is that the distribution of benefits no longer aligns with the demography of poverty. African-Americans, who make up 22 percent of the poor, receive 14 percent of government benefits, close to their 12 percent population share. economix.blogs.nytimes/2012/02/13/who-benefits-from-the-safety-net/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0
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