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sannytbreak
Poor families are generally larger in size. There are a number of explanations for this, but they certainly exclude the idea that procreation has become the "poor's habit." This is
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space dyke 🎨🔮🏳️🌈
femmina
People's obsession with not getting ~swindled~ by folks who are begging for money in the streets is...fascinating on a bunch of levels.Mostly just like...y'all realize you get actually ripped off
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Brian Tamuka Kagoro
TamukaKagoro77
#AfricanLivesMatter The reasons why very few amongst so-called wealthy Africans invent usable & exportable things or build factories that produce or establish legacy institutions is this :1. A poor mind
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Chlöe Howl
ChloeHowl
I am so tired of this “I bet they have an iPhone argument” when people ask the government to help them not literally starve.First of all, the very crux of
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Samantha Phillis
CherubMamma
Yesterday I went to the home of a pregnant woman & her family and they had NOTHING TO EAT ..... NOTHING. The only reason I knew this is because she
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Stacey Guthrie
stacey_guthrie
A thread on food poverty: I've fed my family well on £30 a week in the past, through necessity. I also became fixated on finding ways to 'cook' while me
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smol officiant
benjamindcrosby
I think I just realized something: I basically think about pacifism like poverty & celibacy: in some sense a 'higher' calling, as it more closely imitates Christ & the eschatological
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Suffolk Labour Group
suffolklabour
‘One of the greatest scandals of our time’ – 1 in 4 Ipswich children living in poverty @jackabbott90: “It is a damning indictment of successive Tory govs. whose unrelenting austerity
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Mirwais Kakar
Mirwaiskk
Sharing a personal experience Recently when I was conducting ration drives here in Ziarat, two particular incidents shook me to my core. After meeting so many people who are devastated
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Sec. Wilbur Ross
SecretaryRoss
Yesterday, the @uscensusbureau released data showing how all Americans have benefited from President @realDonaldTrump’s pro-growth policies, leading to historic gains with median income reaching an all-time high and poverty at
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Alice Nuttall
Ally_Nuttall
I'm seeing people recycling the "but fruit and veg are cheap, poor people can definitely buy them!" argument, and here are some of the problems with that: 1. When you're
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Eminently 🏳️🌈
eminently_me5
Hi folks. Poverty does not cause racism. The end. Excellent point. Racism causes poverty.https://mobile.twitter.com/Karri_Kemyst/status/1314634060417789952 So now I have a bunch of people in my mentions explaining why poor white people
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raf
prafxis
Welfare isn't a handout, it's not a gift, it's not charity. It's the price the state has to pay for failing to create necessary jobs for people. It's compensation, and
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Louise MacLean
louisemaclean
1/ I have had such a shit attitude about Janey Godley over the years, completely unfairly and all based on the fact I don’t really enjoy her comedy. But I
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badly-drawn bee 🐝
soapachu
Please explain to me where these small, non-flat-screen TVs are available which people in poverty are allowed to own thanks Make no mistake: this booze/fags/smartphones/flat-screen-TVs narrative is all about dehumanising
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Brianna Wu
BriannaWu
I have lived all over this country. DC. Denver, Silicon Valley. Boston. And I’ve seen poverty. But Mississippi poverty is a special kind of hell, a horror that the rest
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