Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II The 140 million poor & low-wealth people includes: 52.2% or 39 million children (below 18), 41.9% or 21 million elders (above 65), 42.6% or 65.8 million men, 45% or 74.2 million women. 60.4% or 26 million Black people, 64.1% or 38 million Latinx people, 40.8% or 8 million Asian people, 58.9% or 2.14 million Native/Indigenous people, 33.5% or 66 million white people. Poverty & low-wealth is a crisis in America.
59% of Americans living pay check to pay check
How Canada got its lowest poverty rate in history
2018
America's declining economy
What a good anti-poverty agenda looks like
Aid to needy families increases, but still below 60% of poverty line
A third of renters insecure about food
Billionaires made more money in 2017 than ever
The case for economic degrowth
Finland's experiment in universal basic income
An audit of poverty in the US
Work requirements for food stamps costly and ineffective
Food stamps lead to a better life
People support "public assistance" but dislike "welfare"
The revival of the Poor People's Campaign
The anti-cash movement
2017
American economy has transfered income from botton 50% to top 1%
Stores closing all across America
Sweden's successful economic plan is reverse of Trump's The failures of Harvard's business school
How to help the economy without spending any more money
Water becoming too expensive for the poor
America's sharp divide about poverty
Why we have to change how we think about money
Safety net programs have dramatically cut poverty
- ESSAYS
- The counterfeit economy
- How the corpocrats are killing our culture as well as our economy
- Born again economics
- Short history of the economic American
- True cost of Reagan and extreme capitalism
- Another way to think about money
- The savings & loan bailout
- Capitalism
- Rewriting history to justify greed
- The road to fascism gets shorter
- The effects of extreme capitalism
- Confessions of a vision impaired stakeholder with dubious management practices embarking on an ill-defined mission
- Corporations
- The corporate curse
- A short history of the economic American
- Labor
- Why labor unions are essential
- Money
- How's your GDP today?
- Printing money
- Alternative currency
- What banks, academics, the media and politicians don't tell you about money
- Reforming the money system
- MEDIA & GROUPS
- Gar Alperovitz
- Dean Baker
- Center for New Economics
- Ctr for Economic & Policy Reseach
- Dirt Diggers Digest
- Economic Policy Institute
- Economy in Crisis
- Fed Up
- Greg Kaufmann
- Kick It Over
- Naked Capitalism
- Off the Charts
- Real World Economics Review
- Red Neck Revolt
- Rethinking Economics
- Robert Reich
- Steady State Economy
- Talk Poverty
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