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  • Inequality
    The Other America
    November 17, 2020
    | Liz Theoharis
    The New Politics of the Poor in Joe Biden’s (and Mitch McConnell’s) USA
  • We Are All Greeks Now
    July 20, 2015
    | Chris Hedges
    Unfettered capitalism is designed to callously extract money from the most vulnerable and funnel it upward, writes Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges.
  • Inequality
    Mothers Struggling With Poverty Share Their Photos
    January 30, 2015
    | Charina Nadura
    To show the reality of hunger, mothers participating in the Witness to Hunger program photograph their daily experiences living in poverty.
  • Setting the Working Class Against the Poor Doesn't Work Anymore
    January 10, 2014
    | Robert Reich
    Conservatives have pursued a divide-and-conquer strategy intended to convince working-class whites that the poor were their enemies. It’s starting to backfire.
  • "Joblessness is Killing Us"
    September 27, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Moved by the plight of the poor and unemployed, Pope Francis decries a global economy that “does us so much harm.” In this essay, Bill Moyers reflects on our broken economy.
  • The Faces of America’s Hungry
    July 31, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton reveal tragic truths about hunger and food insecurity in America.
  • The Faces of America’s Hungry
    June 28, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    The tragic truth about hunger, food insecurity and poverty in America.
  • The Truth About American Poverty
    June 28, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Greg Kaufmann, poverty correspondent for The Nation, says the poor in America are demonized to justify huge cuts in crucial programs for low-income Americans.
  • The Death Penalty’s Fatal Flaws
    March 27, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Journalists Martin Clancy and Tim O’Brien make the case that -- for the poor in America -- justice is still unaffordable.
  • Time to Talk About Poverty
    October 31, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    The Nation's Greg Kaufmann describes America's poverty problem, how it's being ignored, and what everyone should be doing about it.


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