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Nov 17, 2021
In one of the poorest counties in America, at the core of the Deep South’s rural “Black Belt” where sharecroppers worked cotton fields long after Emancipation,...
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Nov 1, 2021
“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water,” Benjamin Franklin wrote in Poor Richard’s Almanac.
Franklin likely meant it metaphorically, but in much of the...
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Sep 24, 2021
On a recent blustery September morning, Melissa Taylor stood in front of a gathered crowd in New York City. “New York State has been waging an economic war against poor people...
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Sep 13, 2021
In 2020, Missouri residents voted to expand Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for the poor. Under the terms of the 2010 Affordable Care Act, the federal government...
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Aug 13, 2021
It’s an issue progressives and libertarians can agree on. It has unique potential to help service workers at a moment when many of those professions have been upended. And it...
Nov 17, 2021In one of the poorest counties in America, at the core of the Deep South’s rural “Black Belt” where sharecroppers worked cotton fields long after Emancipation,...
Nov 1, 2021“When the well is dry, we know the worth of water,” Benjamin Franklin wrote in Poor Richard’s Almanac. Franklin likely meant it metaphorically, but in much of the...
Sep 24, 2021On a recent blustery September morning, Melissa Taylor stood in front of a gathered crowd in New York City. “New York State has been waging an economic war against poor people...
Sep 13, 2021In 2020, Missouri residents voted to expand Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for the poor. Under the terms of the 2010 Affordable Care Act, the federal government...
Aug 13, 2021It’s an issue progressives and libertarians can agree on. It has unique potential to help service workers at a moment when many of those professions have been upended. And it...