The Political Orphanage
The Political Orphanage
A British Slum Doctor Tackles Poverty Guest: Theodore Dalrymple
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A British Slum Doctor Tackles Poverty Guest: Theodore Dalrymple

Poverty and low standards of living are often thought to be the outcome of those at the financial and social top standing on the backs of everyone else. But what are some other possibilities? Theodore Dalrymple, author of "Life at the Bottom: The Worldview that Makes the Underclass," comes on the program to talk to Andrew about the influence of a generational welfare state and its impoverishment of stable, family-based values.

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