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Taylor Odisho

Pope Francis Branded 'Anti-American' Who Pushed Ideas to 'Keep the Poor in Poverty' in Scathing WSJ Editorial

The Wall Street Journal released a scathing editorial about Pope Francis one day after he died at 88. (Credit: ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES)

The Wall Street Journal's Editorial Board released a scathing editorial branding His Holiness Pope Francis, who died at 88 on Monday, an "anti-American" who pushed ideas to "keep the poor in poverty."

After listing a few of Pope Francis' historical accomplishments, such as becoming the first Jesuit pope, the Wall Street Journal's Board attempted to outline the ways in which the Bishop of Rome "believed ideologies that keep the poor in poverty."

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