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The author contends that both the size of a state's nonwhite population and state levels of per capita income contribute significantly to the wide disparity in public assistance payments among the states. He believes that greater local discretion in the use of federal funds—which the proposed federal revenue-sharing entails—could thereby strengthen racist practices at the state level.
Leonard Schneiderman (Mon,) studied this question.