
Tag: poverty


UN Report Urges End to Forced US Prison Labor—a ‘Contemporary Form of Slavery’

US Sees Highest Ever Increase in Poverty

Avoiding the War on Terror Would Have Saved Over 10 Million Lives at Home and Abroad

Poverty Rose in 2022 as Inflation Surged and Pandemic Aid Was Terminated

More Than Half of America’s 20 Top Public Charities Are Donor-Advised Funds

Who Will Control Africa — and to Whose Benefit? (w/ David Hundeyin)

My Homeland Is Being Ruled by Terror. The World Must Pay Attention.

Coalition Demands North Carolina Lawmakers ‘Cease and Desist’ From Attacks on the Poor

‘Will Literally Change Lives’: Massachusetts Legislature Approves Universal Free School Meals

Decriminalizing Being Human

The Rice Bowl of the Chinese People Is Held Firmly in Their Hands

55 Years After the Launch of the Poor People’s Campaign, Taking Stock of Interlocking Injustices

For Lula, Fighting For Economic Justice and Against Fascism Is Nothing New

Brazil’s President Lula Is Back—and Bolsonaro Fled to Florida

The Perils of Pious Neoliberalism in the Austerity State

Fact-Checking Jesus

The Secret Reason the US is Still in Syria

Chris Hedges: The Good Priest

Liz Theoharis: The True Extent of Poverty in the Richest Nation on Earth

Anti-Poverty Measures Work—The Proof Is in the Census

Biden’s Afghan Shell Game Prompts Media Shrugs and Stenography

More Americans Than Ever Rate Themselves as ‘Suffering’ in New Survey

New Philippine President Seeks Complex Political Balance Between Washington and Beijing

Michelle Wilde Anderson: Saving Broke and Broken America, One Town at a Time

“Fight Poverty, Not the Poor!”: Thousands Rally in Washington DC

Hedges: The Triumph of Death

The First and Worst Hit by Pandemics of Every Sort
