Poverty

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Biden Can’t Fight Inequality Without Debt Cancellation

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The Supreme Court Was Once a Champion of the Poor. One President Put a Stop to That.

Dahlia Lithwick

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How Poverty Taught Me to Get Every Dollar I Deserve From Coronavirus Relief

Ruth Fowler

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Biden’s COVID Bill Is His First Step Toward an FDR-Style Presidency

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The Failing Lifeline for Low-Income Americans

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How Did You Sleep Last Night? Darin Mann, Salt Lake City.

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Asking People One at a Time: How Did You Sleep Last Night?

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The Pandemic Is Forcing Cities to Rethink Water

Martina Guzmán

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Nomadland Is a Masterpiece Made by Two Separate Virtuosos

Dana Stevens

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What Ron Howard’s Hillbilly Elegy Adaptation Leaves Out

Rebecca Onion

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The Rural Poverty That Created Dolly Parton

Sarah Smarsh

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As the Nation Braces for a Wave of Evictions, Some Bronx Tenants Fight Back

Andrew Giambrone

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This Year’s Nobel Peace Prize Is a Warning

Joshua Keating

Oct 09, 2020 9:47 AM

Federal Food Box Aid to Millions of Americans Now Required to Include Letter Crediting Trump

Elliot Hannon

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Government Can’t Wait for Emergencies to Get Creative

Cassandra Robertson

Sept 15, 2020 11:48 AM

The Phrase That Explains Why This Pandemic Has Been So Devastating

Neha Ahmed

Sept 15, 2020 10:51 AM

A Problem With the IRS Website Is Threatening Families’ Livelihoods

Karen J. Bannan

Aug 05, 2020 9:47 AM

The Government’s Response to the Coronavirus May Have Actually Cut the Poverty Rate

Jordan Weissmann

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Why the Drop in Child Welfare Reports Might Be a Good Sign

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