Poverty

Obsidian Wings by Hilzoy | Nov. 25, 2008 (Comment)

People are described as being in "deep poverty" when they make less than half of that amount. The idea that there will be 1.5-2 million kids in families making half the poverty level is horrifying. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Business
Topics: Poverty, U.S. Economy
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Nov 25, 2008 - 8:38 AM PST
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Nov 25, 2008 - 8:39 AM PST

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 by Kaizar Campwala - Nov. 25, 2008

Comment on the poverty numbers released by Center for Budget and Policy Priorities.

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