Homeless villages under highway overpasses and tent camps in other public spaces create the appearance of a…
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U.S. politicians made the choice to lift millions of children and families out of poverty…
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Women ‘still marching’ for justice, 60 years after the March on Washington
by userby user““We are still marching because we have yet to realize the full protections and expansion…
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‘If you’re earning $20 an hour in San Francisco, it’s impossible to survive’: What the U.S. gets so wrong about poverty
by userby userThe Value Gap is a MarketWatch interview series with business leaders, academics, policymakers and activists on…
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As Uber drivers complain of deactivations and ‘policies that keep us in poverty,’ company issues its own civil-rights audit
by userby userUber Technologies Inc. released its civil-rights audit on Friday, an outside review it agreed to…
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Nearly 22 million households spend more than they can afford on rent, Harvard report says
by userby userThe number of cost-burdened renters — or people who spend more than the recommended 30%…
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Our relationships with money go back a long way. As kids, we learn money lessons…
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A new survey finds that 61% of us are more afraid of running out of…
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U.S. credit-card debt jumps nearly 20% in the first quarter, TransUnion says
by userby userU.S. credit-card debt rose by nearly 20% in the first quarter when compared to a…
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Want to fight poverty? ‘Take a hard look’ at your own tax breaks, Princeton sociologist says.
by userby userAmericans benefiting from a “lopsided welfare state” should be more critical of tax breaks and…