Ignorance is curable. Stupidity is forever.

Interesting economic facts to say the least.

THE TEN
POOREST CITIES
IN THE U.S.A.

City,
State, % of People Below the Poverty
Level

1. Detroit, MI
32.5%

2. Buffalo, NY
29.9%

3. Cincinnati , OH
27.8%

4. Cleveland, OH
27.0%

5. Miami, FL
26.9%

6. St. Louis, MO
26.8%

7. El Paso, TX
26.4%

8. Milwaukee, WI
26.2%

9. Philadelphia , PA
25.1%

10. Newark, NJ
24.2%


What do the top ten cities

(over 250,000) with
the highest poverty
rate all have in
common?



Detroit, MI (1st in the list)hasn't elected
a Republican mayor since 1961.


Buffalo, NY (2nd) hasn'telected a
Republican mayor since 1954.


Cincinnati, OH (3rd) hasn'telected
a Republican mayor since 1984.

Cleveland, OH (4th) hasn'telected
a Republican mayor since 1989.

Miami, FL (5th) has neverhad a
Republican mayor.

St. Louis, MO (6th) hasn'telected
a Republican mayor since 1949.

El Paso, TX (7th) hasnever had a
Republican mayor.

Milwaukee, WI
(8th) hasn't elected
a Republican mayor since
1908.


Philadelphia, PA
(9th) hasn't elected
a Republican mayor since 1952.

Newark, NJ (10th) hasn'telected
a Republican mayor since
1907.


Einstein once said, 'The definition of insanity is
doing the same thing over and over again
and expecting different results.'