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Topic: Poverty (page 8)

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Theo Anderson - In These Times
Alton Sterling (Facebook)

problem: homeless while black

Ebony Slaughter-Johnson - Alternet
In this photo taken Friday July 15, 2016, a pharmacist makes up packets of drugs at the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg. In the largely black Johannesburg community of Alexandra, one project is trying to make drug delivery as convenient as withdrawing cash. What looks like a row of ATM machines has been installed in a shopping center, ready for an official rollout later this year. People will be able to walk up, insert their medical registration or speak via a video monitor with a pharmacy worker, select their prescription and pick up the drugs that pop out. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell) (AP)

Maureen Miller - The Conversation
Jeff Sessions (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Jeff Sessions isn't a racist

Carrie Sheffield
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Paul Ryan (AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Salon)

Carrie Sheffield
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Judgment nation

Amanda Marcotte
(Reuters/David McNew)

s.e. smith - In These Times
Bill Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, July 26, 2016. (Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

racism and poverty collide

Alma Carten - The Conversation
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New Orleans, August 30, 2005. (Reuters/Rick Wilking)

Bill Quigley - Alternet
A Black Lives Matter protester outside of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland on Thursday, July 21 (Salon/Ben Norton)

Ben Norton
A man walks through a blighted neighborhood, July 11, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP/Matt Rourke)

Philly in despair

Bob Hennelly
(AP/Seth Wenig)

Criminalizing poverty in NYC

Daniel Denvir
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Paul Ryan (Reuters/Joshua Roberts)

GOP's poverty scam

Simon Maloy
FILE - In this Tuesday, April 19, 2016, file photo, House Speaker Paul Ryan, of Wisconsin, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Ryan said Monday, May 9, 2016, that he'd step down as co-chairman of the Republican National Convention if presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump asked him to. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) (AP)

GOP's poverty proposal

Simon Maloy
(<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/portfolio/LynnSeeden'>LynnSeeden</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

Hunger shouldn't be a crime

Mary Elizabeth Williams
David Brooks (PBS)

Poor people don't understand

Scott Eric Kaufman
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Paul Kiel - ProPublica

Theresa Fisher - Van Winkle's
Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton at a CNN town hall style televised event in Columbia, S.C., Feb. 23, 2016. (Reuters/Rainier Ehrhardt/AP/Gerald Herbert)

A land of abandoned Americans

Robert Hennelly
FILE - In this Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013 file photo, Susan St. Amour, 54, a homeless woman, panhandles during the evening commute in Portland, Maine. A federal judge heard testimony Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, from the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine challengung an ordinance banning panhandlers from standing in street medians in Portland. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)

"Homeless and hungry"

Matt Lallo
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Robin Scher - Alternet
Donald Trump (AP/LM Otero/Reuters/Gene Blevins/Photo montage by Salon)

The American inferno we ignore

Robert Hennelly
Terrence Robinson (Evelyn J. Nieves)

Dumping ground and refuge

Evelyn Nieves
Bernie Sanders, Ta-Neehisi Coates (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Random House/Nina Subin)

Matt Bruenig - Demos
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