"Giving money to the wealthy does not end poverty."

This is why King supported Guaranteed Income, which would help all of the poor, instead of reparations, which would help rich and poor black people and do nothing for 3/4 of the poor.

https://medium.com/a-universalist-in-an-identitarian-age/martin-luther-king-never-supported-reparations-his-check-referred-to-job-programs-and-universal-a8be1c440e04