No matter how you measure it, the poverty rate is high – and it’s probably going to stay that way. In September, Census reported a poverty rate of 15.1 percent – which represents the highest rate since 1965. Of perhaps even more concern was the official estimate that 6.7 percent ...
Two Takes on Poverty – Both of Them Ugly
Posted On Wednesday, December 7, 2011 By Elaine Marie. Under Economics, Editorial, Original Context, Politics & Policy Tags: Poverty
No matter how you measure it, the poverty rate is high – and it’s probably going to stay that way. In September, Census reported a poverty rate of 15.1 percent – which represents the highest rate since 1965. Of perhaps even more concern was the official estimate that 6.7 percent ...
Occupy West Coast Ports
Posted On Wednesday, December 7, 2011 By Editor. Under Events, Labor, Politics & Policy, Take Action
You can find more information about this event at http://www.facebook.com/OccupyWallSt
