On AlterNet: poor

Another Kind Comment from Rep. Steve King: Unemployment Insurance Created ‘A Nation Of Slackers’

Alex Seitz-Wald, Think Progress, Sep 17, 2011

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Six Hours With the Poverty Tour

Habiba Alcindor, AlterNet, Sep 4, 2011

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Harris-Perry Asks: Why Are We Ignoring an Out of Control Income Gap?

Sarah Seltzer, AlterNet, Aug 31, 2011

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The Failure of Welfare Reform Is 'Exhibit A' That the Right's Punish-the-Poor Philosophy Doesn't Work

Lizzy Ratner, AlterNet, Aug 28, 2011

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GOP and Tea Party Mobs Determined to Raise Taxes -- On the Poor

Mark Howard, AlterNet, Aug 22, 2011

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Shocking Examples of How We've Turned Poverty into a Crime in America

Barbara Ehrenreich, TomDispatch.com, Aug 12, 2011

Story | Topic: Economy

Rich Republicans Don't Understand: If They Don't Wise Up Quick, Scenes from England Will Come to America

Booman, Booman Tribune, Aug 11, 2011

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UK: Protesting, Rioting and Looting Are Not All Equal

Hannah, Feministe, Aug 10, 2011

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Help Wanted: Beggars, Prostitutes, Thieves-- Job Boards Leaving the Long-Term Unemployed Out of the Loop

Digby, Hullabaloo, Jul 27, 2011

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AARP Supports Cuts in Social Security Benefits. Wait, What?

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet, Jun 17, 2011

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