Sharing The Wealth

January, 1970

Sharing the WealthHow can we narrow the gap between the wealthy and the poor in this country? What concrete steps can be taken now to abolish poverty in America? There are a number of things that President Nixon could do immediately, if he wanted to. In terms of our own grape pickers' strike, he could tell the Pentagon to stop shipping extraordinary amounts of grapes to Vietnam--the Government's most obvious tool in its attempt to break our strike. And he could improve the lot of all the farmwor...