#Poverty

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

I regularly encounter deep misconceptions about feudalism on this hellsite. Mostly from righties, but also sometimes tankies, who celebrate the triumph of modernity over its benighted predecessor.I wanted to delve

Teresa Cornejo

TlcSkatej

For those of yall that act like break ing out of poverty is as simple as "work hard". To put this in perspective. I shared this like 3 ish years

Catch22

TheSonOfGeorge

That Ikoyi/Banana Island video. Whew.I understand the sentiment behind wanting exclusivity and all the senrenre that comes with paying a lot of money for stuff (accommodation in this case). It's

Poverty Alliance

PovertyAlliance

ONE WEEK TO GO! Hundreds of organisations have already committed to help #ChallengePoverty next week. There's still time to join the fight for a fairer, more compassionate Scotland. View

Callie Freitag

callie_freitag

For my final assignment in the @wcpoverty seminar I’m taking with Prof @JennieRomich, I want talk to you about federalism, U.S. anti-poverty policy, and the COVID-19 policy response. In case

Fiona Mary

fionamaryillu

I've been asked to make a mega-thread on the informational resources I've created regarding child poverty. This includes my initial informational posts and my guidance in replying to your MP's.

The Center for Public Integrity

publicintegrity

As politicians discuss giving airline-specific aid, remember US top airlines got a huge windfall under the 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act. They then spent $45billion on share buybacks. Not

Olóyè.

oloye__

If you're getting paid 300k at work. That's 10k per day. That's 1,250k per hour. (8hrs)You're getting paid $2.5 per hour to slave for an employer that doesn't appreciate you.

Lenard Monkman

LenardMonkman1

I wish people knew how tough it is for Indigenous people living in poverty in Winnipeg. The amount of barriers and tragedies that our people live through is the reason

Torsten Bell

TorstenBell

NEW REPORT: Big choices on welfare policy and child poverty in this electionhttps://www.resolutionfoundation.org/publications/the-shifting-shape-of-social-security/ An end to austerity means this election is very different to the last few - no party

Mohit Rao

mohitmrao

In early December 2019, I was part of @veditum's moving upstream fellowship along River Betwa in Bundelkhand. 14 days, 270 km. We start our daily journey early in the morning,

Michael Merrick

michael_merrick

This last few months really has given lie to the myth that the difference between schools in affluent areas and deprived areas is just curriculum and if you make the

Catherine Sloan

cgsloan

The noticeable thing for me about free school meals discourse is how children are treated as the property of their parents. It’s “parental responsibility” to feed children, so children starving

Alex Tiffin - FND, BPD

RespectIsVital

March 11th 2020: Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor @RishiSunak LAUGHED at the Plight of Zero Hours Care Staff.And yet they wonder why they're labelled the #NastyParty.https://universalcreditsuffer.com/2020/03/11/prime-minister

The Red Planet ☭

MartianMarxist

A basic thread explaining why if you support Cuba you should support the DPRK as well;[RT to co-sign] In 1960 Che Guevara visited North Korea and proclaimed it a model

Shibetoshi Nakamoto

BillyM2k

i wanna reiterate my actual positions since i keep getting new followers- crypto investing is hecka risky, be careful and research- i don't have any price predictions- it's all worth