On AlterNet: poverty

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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How Reforming Welfare and Gutting Programs for the Poor Became a Bipartisan Platform

Michelle Chen, In These Times, Sep 8, 2012

Story | Topic: Labor

Could You Raise Your Kids on Less Than $15,000 a Year? Millions of Parents Are Forced to Learn How

Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown, Sep 3, 2012

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Children's Futures Hanging in the Balance

Laura Gottesdiener, AlterNet, Aug 30, 2012

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Child Support Awareness Month: Why Helping 'Deadbeat Dads' Is Part of the Solution

rhrealitycheck Aug 29, 2012

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Poverty: The New Growth Industry in America

Dean Baker, Op-Ed News, Aug 29, 2012

Story | Topic: Economy

What's Race Got to Do With It? A History of Child Care in America

Jessie B. Ramey, AlterNet, Aug 29, 2012

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Going Hungry: Nearly One in Five Americans Has Been Short of Money for Food in the Past Year

Laura Clawson, Daily Kos Labor, Aug 27, 2012

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Bill Moyers on the Poor: "Invisible Americans Get the Silent Treatment"

Teacherken, DailyKos, Aug 27, 2012

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