#Poor

Jeremy Konyndyk

JeremyKonyndyk

Given the size and diversity of US states, a per capita comparison between the US and individual EU countries is a bit apples to oranges. More apt comparison is US

Maya Dukmasova

mdoukmas

It's truly wild how much property in Black neighborhoods in Chicago is owned by Eastern Europeans, Israelis, and South Asians if it's not owned by NYC private equity firms. Immigrant

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

One thing you rarely see anyone admit is that most of the Obama years were terrible for lower income people and the Trump years until covid were significantly better. Acknowledging

Ali Velshi

AliVelshi

1/6Life as we knew it is unlikely to come back soon for millions of Americans & frankly, we should be aiming far higher than for a return to "normal.” Because

Michele Dauber

mldauber

The news is full of people saying that enforcement of the COVID restrictions doesn't work. That is lazy, stupid, and manslaughtery. That is the exact same argument used against laws

BarcAddicts 🇦🇲

BarcAddicts

The main reason Messi fans don’t want to openly admit that Messi lacks certain leadership qualities is because it’s going to be used to make the claim that Cristiano is

@sassyBahristah

EloOsiki

While I was in a shop the other day, a young man holding a tin can came in, begging for alms. His words touched me to my core. He said,

Dan Luu

danluu

A couple times a year, somebody will tell me they're surprised to learn that I didn't go to MIT.I've never attended an elite institution nor do I think I've ever

GeorgieGirl*

castawayinlondo

This is not something I ever thought I’d write, but I wanted share why I know how easy it is to slipinto homelessness & food poverty. I’ve thought long and

Elizabeth Renzetti

lizrenzetti

A thread of gratitude and appreciation for the Canadian health care system: On New Year's Eve 2019 my mother received last rites at St. Joseph's Health Centre in Toronto, and

Kari Dru

KariDru

Lrts: let's talk about that some more.Have you watched Christian movies? REALLY Christian movies? Like nobody you ever heard of is in it except that dude from Growing Pains?Watch the

Elle M. (they/them)

ellle_em

OK GUESS WHAT THE OLD SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC ARE OUT. TIME FOR NEW SIGNS AND BECAUSE IT'S CURRENTLY A THING I'M READING ABOUT THE NEW SIGNS ARE NOW KNIGHTS

Dr. Carlee Purdum

CarleePurdumPhD

I really want to talk about the belief that millennials have ruined the volunteer fire service. It came up a couple of times in my dissertation interviews, but it's thing.

cdrsalamander

cdrsalamander

This is good ... but also a moment of sad melancholy.My N. European genetics gifted me with what is called an "athletic build;" tall, lean, broad shouldered, small waist. I

Ellie B 🦛

tinylittlehippo

Weighing in on this "poor people should just eat better" thing: there was a period of my life where I was broke. I was working nights at a supermarket for

(((Taubes)))

jaytaubes

What we call the Jewish Left is often just the children of the liberal Jewish establishment, taking a left-of-center & anti-occupation approach compared to their families but committed to salvaging

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