So Rich, So Poor: What to make of America's poverty problem
Current Georgetown University Law Center Professor Peter Edelman knows a thing or two about poverty. While serving in the Health and Human Services Department under the Clinton administration, Peter...
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What is poverty? According to the federal government poverty for a family of four is $23,050 a year. The federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour, which, if you work a 40-hour week, 52 weeks a year, you...
View ArticleAustralia Seeks to ‘Manage’ the Poor While Making Them Poorer
When Mitt Romney derides the legions of Americans who are supposedly utterly dependent on government and are ruining the country’s entrepreneurial spirit, we should remember that while this disdain for...
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