The GOP just proposed new restrictions on the types of food eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits, putting even more…
Browsing: Poverty
A new report on famine around the world makes for grim reading, showing starvation ravaging 53 countries, mostly due to…
Some Chicago families could start collecting a $1,000 check every month with no strings attached. That’s the new proposal from…
Around 22 percent of American children lived below the federal poverty line in 2013, up from 18 percent in 2008,…
Michael Snyder Economic Collapse If the economy is getting better, then why does poverty in America continue to grow so…
The estimated 50 million Americans already living in poverty will be hit hardest by the $85 billion in spending cuts…
Like many Americans who move to the suburbs, Tara Simons came to West Hartford, Conn., because she wanted her daughter…
Michael Snyder Economic Collapse There are two very different Americas today. In one, the stock market is soaring, high end…
Activist Post Feeding the homeless is being banned in many major cities in America. Seattle is just the latest city…
The world’s 100 richest people earned enough money last year to end world extreme poverty four times over, according to…
Michael Snyder Economic Collapse All over America there are millions of people that will be missing meals and going hungry…
By Paul Bedard Washington Examiner As President Obama crafts a reelection income equality message aimed at punishing the rich and…
Susanne Posel Occupy Corporatism According to the Census Bureau , 15% of the US population descended into poverty in 2011.…
The concept of a society and its communal character takes decades to develop into its current state, and any digression…
By Matt Cover The federal government is not making much headway reducing poverty despite spending hundreds of billions of dollars,…
The middle class is being systematically wiped out of existence in the United States today. America is a nation with…
By Erik Wesley Yahoo News A recent trip down to the hollers of Kentucky opened my and my fellow travelers’…