#Poverty

The situation would have been even worse without a bountiful monsoon, which has galvanised the rural economy. India is truly fortunate that a majority of its people live in rural
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THREAD: Lockdown has inspired community. The reason so much solidarity has been unleashed is not simply because we are naturally wired to empathise. That is not enough for what we
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I’ve been living on my own since August and so because I have the time and space I’ve been doing a lot of healing in regards to the pain I
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I know this isn’t the case with every American parent, but there is a sort of precedent with Americans kicking their children out, cutting them off, and forcing them to
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characters from Nikolai Gogol's novel in verse, Dead Souls (1842) as animal crossing villagers: a thread tom nook - chichikov (explanatory) Sobakevich - Genji (or any jock really)really physically strong
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My tryst with communists started pretty early in life although I realised it much later but having my dad in State Bank of Travanacore we were posted quiet early to
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Lukewarm take: but replacing ableist vocab with other words that will become ableist in the future because you use them as synonyms (linguistics 101) is a failure. Rather, you must
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No disrespect but this thread of critics is just like everyone else extremely shallow and ignores the actually theme of the show while incorporating the "troupes" inaccurately between the stories.
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Some relief coming from the $1bn facility given to Ghana by the IMF.https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/04/13/pr20153-ghana-imf-executive-board-approves-a-us-1-billion-disbursement-to-ghana-to-address-covid-19 This is a rapid credit facility. T
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As macabre as this is, even if it were only about "losing people" this totally omits the calculation of what it takes to keep the 3 million other people alive
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In the spring/summer/fall of 2020 the yoga anti-lockdown world was a cluster of white fingers pointing at India as a COVID success story. The posts flooded in from spiritual tourists
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I gotta tell you. Lockdowns are a goldmine for proving Republican talking points. I could be tempted to move right on the political scale. According to mostly liberal, academic college
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I am extremely proud of the campaign we ran and the policies we released. Going from 3.5% unemployment to COVID-19 and an economic crisis to the resurgence of the Black
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Politicians who want to break up the UK often use the argument that Scotland could be like other small nations. They choose to compare with nations that appear successful at
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1) My closest friend sent me this in our text convo this morning and I got her permission to share her insight-United States of America My parents came to
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THREAD:ThreadIs it OK for a Christian to be a single issue voter? I believe wholeheartedly that the answer to this question is yes. 1/12 For some, the atrocity and sheer
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