The American people have been sold a bill of goods when it comes to the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program. Continue reading
Features related to welfare
January 20, 2013 | Perspectives
Could committing to a contract grow and unify the moment against poverty?
December 17, 2012 | News & Notes
In a somewhat bizarre op-ed last week on Supplemental Security Income, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof acknowledged, “I’m no expert on domestic poverty,” and then seemingly set out to prove it.
August 28, 2012 | Connecting the Dots
Why the Romney campaign keeps running its blatantly false welfare ads, and what to do about it.
April 27, 2012 | Q&A
Learn about a farmer’s market program that improves diets and supports farmers. Continue reading
March 14, 2012 | Q&A
Frances Fox Piven explains why we shouldn’t blame poverty on the poor, and how she was targeted by the right. Continue reading
March 29, 2002 | NOW with Bill Moyers (2002-2005)
NOW travels to Portland, Oregon where we meet working Americans who are struggling to afford food for their families. Continue reading
- 1Marshall Ganz on Making Social Movements Matter
- 2Twelve Things You Can Do To Fight Poverty Now | Take Action, What Matters Today
- 3Full Show: How People Power Generates Change
- 4Moyers Moment (2001): Toxins in Our Blood | Moyers Moments, Moyers Moments, What Matters Today
- 5At Scott and Zelda’s Final Resting Place, Gatsby Lives | On Democracy, What Matters Today
