Friday, November 14, 2008

Obama to Create White House Office of Urban Policy

On National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" yesterday, longtime Obama family friend and Obama-Biden Transition Team co-chair Valerie Jarrett said that the President-elect would, as pledged during the campaign, create an Office of Urban Policy.

Jarrett said the office would "have a comprehensive approach to our urban development," who will be an "advocate for cities" within the White House, taking "all the variety of different federal programs and help target them..

[translation: to establish the system of subsidies from producing parts of the country to support the failure many of our 'inner cities' have become. I.e., wealth redistribution at the city level]

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