On AlterNet: poor

Most Americans Paying Less Taxes Now Than in the 80s, But the Poor Get No Break

Lauren Kelley, AlterNet, Nov 30, 2012

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New Findings Show Communities of Color Face the Worst Impacts From Dirty Coal Plants

Brett Israel, Daily Climate, Nov 16, 2012

Story | Topic: Environment

Media Not Concerned About the Very Poor

Mariana Garces, Steve Rendall, FAIR, Sep 16, 2012

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More Than 46 Million Americans Still in Poverty

Salvatore Babones, Truthout, Sep 13, 2012

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Low Capital Gains Tax Rate Rewards the Rich with No Discernible Benefit to the Larger Economy

Meteor Blades, Daily Kos, Jul 4, 2012

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The Funniest Comic Bits That Skewer the Drug War by Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Jon Stewart et al

Tony Newman, AlterNet, Jul 2, 2012

Story | Topic: Drugs

House Votes to Continue D.C. Ban on Medicaid-Funded Abortions for the Poor

Robin Marty, RH Reality Check, Jun 6, 2012

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Ehrenreich: How Corporations and Local Governments Rob the Poor Blind

Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch.com, May 17, 2012

Story | Topic: Economy

"The Whole System Relies on These Arrests": The NYPD's Racist Marijuana Arrest Crusade And Its National Implications

Alexander Zaitchik, American Independent News Network, May 15, 2012

Story | Topic: Drugs

Colonized by Corporations

Chris Hedges, Truthdig, May 15, 2012

Story | Topic: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace

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