Georgetown University's Peter Edelman: How Did America Get So Poor?
Laura Flanders - GRITtv
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September 10, 2012
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Is poverty such a problem in the US because poverty alleviation programs don't work, or because we have too many low-wage jobs?

Peter Edelman of Georgetown University Law Center joins Laura Flanders to explain how we became a nation that fails to help its most needy citizens and what can be done.

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