Progressive Causes Public date: 07.01.2020 00:04:06

Publisher: Forbes

Author:

10 Dec 2019

When we get 43 million working poor in a country, it means our economy is not booming

About 12% of Americans (43 million) are considered poor, and yet they are employed. Even Though the employment numbers are the lowest in history and the stock market is booming, the fundamentals of the American economy are broken and with every recession the situation gets worse.
About 12% of Americans (43 million) are considered poor, and yet they are employed. Even Though the employment numbers...
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economy, jobs, the poor, unemployment
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Publisher: NY Times

Author:

25 May 2015

When we invest in poor communities, it pays off

A millionaire who grew up poor invested in a poor community in Florida and 21 years later, all children attending school graduate with honors, most go to college on full scholarships.Crime has plummeted and property values have risen. Free daycare elevates children in this community. Investing in our children and citizens creates a better world for all of us.
A millionaire who grew up poor invested in a poor community in Florida and 21 years later, all children attending school...
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democratic socialism, education, structural change, the poor
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