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A troubling statistic i discussed in the book is 40 of the sons born to fathers in the lowest quintile of income remain in lowest quintile of income and so demography is often destiny. If you are born to a father who was very polar, theres a very good chance, not overwhelming chance, but a very good chance youre going to be poor as well. To the discussion that poverty relates to blacks and i discuss why that is the case then why much of this discussion can be very misleading. The poverty rate is slightly lower than that of native americans and alaska natives. But more important point is more than 75 of blacks are not poor so the kinds of generalizations and images with warm are unfortunately quite inaccurate, though it is the case that many, too many blacks are born into poverty and will remain in poverty. The most important conclusion that i think analysts of poverty have come through in trying to determine what the trend is is that today, the class gap is even greater than the racial ....
brad pitt opens up about life with jennifer aniston. candidly revealing his real thoughts about life with angelina. i like that. i like that. it s on the air. it s friday, baby. little mix. little friday mix. woo. george is taking a little time off. we have josh here by our side. so much reaction from the story we did yesterday with dr. besser and dr. oz, about apple juice and arsenic. dr. oz raising levels about the levels of arsenic in this drink that millions of parents give to children. and dr. besser told dr. oz he was being, quote, irresponsible. but they talked again. and we ll check in on where they agree and disagree. people just want to know what they should do. certainly looking forward to that. and charlie sheen back on tv last night. talking about dating. talking about how he really feels about being fired from his hit show. and what advice he has for ashton kutcher, the man who replaced him. and how he wants to hug things out. a kinder, gentler ....
the time you drive home for more. let s check on the roads with sarah caldwell. that could be the case. we have an accident at old philadelphia road in aberdeen. watch for delays and possible lane closures. looking good on 95 coming out of the northeast. route 80, we have some downed wires and all lanes are closed. that is in the mount airy region. south street, watch for closures there. 24 miles per hour on the outer loop. 33 towards 795. some spots where it is starting to get sluggish already this morning. in the next few minutes, this is liberty. this is outer loop traffic. still moving pretty well. volume is building. this is 95 just south of the beltway. so far so good. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. the cause of a deadly carbon monoxide leak is still under investigation. officials believe the poisonous gas may have come from a furnace. george lettis has more from police headquarters. good morning. the leak killed two people in a home in sykesville ....
reporter: so far j. p. morgan chase, ally and pnc financial group have halted foreclosures in 23 states. bank of america has halted sales of foreclosed homes in all 50 states while they review their paperwork. you re dealing with 50,000 loans in one case maybe 50, 40, 60,000. that s plenty of paperwork to have to go through. reporter: what the does this mean for the consumer first it bicycle troubled homeowners some time. faced with the prospect of reviewing so much paperwork banks may decide not to foreclosure after all. that will cost them a significant amount of money and might actually give them an incentive to try to modify people s homes instead of race through foreclosure, which is what they are doing today. reporter: which means it may become more cost efficient to keep americans in their homes. this issue has grown so contentious president obama vetoed a little known bill that would have sped up natura sayings. what s needed most right now is more t ....