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Topic: Poverty (page 7)

(Margaret Byrne)

Growing Up in Bertie

Chris White

Is Ryan 2018 a sure thing?

Rachel Leah
President Bill Cllinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act into law, August 22, 1996. (Reuters/Stephen Jaffe)

Welfare as we know it now

Laura Hussey - The Conversation
FILE - In this Saturday, June 1, 2013, file photo, a young Indian covers his face to protect from the heat as he walks on a dried bed of the River Tawi on a hot summer day in Jammu, India. India is launching programs to protect people from extreme heat in two high-risk cities, after a devastating heat wave killed at least 2,500 people across the country last year. (AP Photo/Channi Anand, file)

Climate change and suicide

Brian Kahn - Climate Central
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Christians who hate the poor

Chauncey DeVega
FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2016, file photo, Rep. Mike Conaway, R-Texas, wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat leaves a House Republican leadership meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans are laying the groundwork for a fresh effort to overhaul the nation's food stamp program during Donald Trump’s presidency, with the possibility of new work and eligibility requirements for millions of Americans. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File) (AP)

rose's story

Kristin Seefeldt - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Zillow covers homelessness

Matthew Rozsa
Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups parade on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. The public display of Confederate symbols has come under increased scrutiny since June, when nine black worshippers were massacred at a church in South Carolina.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) (AP)

The importance of the South

Bob Wing, Stephen C. McClure - Alternet
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living disabled

Sophie Mitra, Daniel Mont, Hoolda Kim, Michael Palmer, Nora Groce - The Conversation
Bill Cosby (Getty/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

We've been over Bill Cosby

D. Watkins
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Debunking poverty myths

Jay L. Zagorsky, Patricia Smith - The Conversation
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

It's a state of mind

Taylor Link
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An unidentified man is stopped by undercover police officers on Third Avenue between 41st and 42nd Street in New York. (Reuters)

unfair at any speed

Seth Sandronsky - Capital & Main
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social media for the rich?

Elaine Nsoesie - The Conversation
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-1071929p1.html'>leonori</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Food Insecure

Charlotte Huff - KFF Health News
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"Do we know any poor people?"

Sarah Curtis Graziano
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John Oliver (HBO)

Is John Oliver a hypocrite?

Matthew Sheffield
Trey Gowdy; Paul Ryan; Kevin McCarthy (AP/Susan Walsh/J. Scott Applewhite/Reuters/Gary Cameron)

GOP: The party of death

Chauncey DeVega
Paul Ryan (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Salon)

Why Republicans hate the poor

Chauncey DeVega
Mick Mulvaney (Getty/Chip Somodevilla/AP/Photo montage by Salon)

Trump vs. the "useless eaters"

Chauncey DeVega
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Rural areas have been especially slow to recover from the Great Recession (AP)

The great urban-rural divide

Brian Thiede, Lillie Greiman, Stephan Weiler, Steven C. Beda, Tessa Conroy - The Conversation

Marni Sommer, Ann Herbert - The Conversation
A drought-affected corn field is not the cause of food shortages

Famines in the 21st century?

Daniel Maxwell - The Conversation
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Wall Street gentlemen farmers

Jim Hightower
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