#Poverty

rant: @starwars needs to stop using tatooine as fanservice because its going to break core parts of the lorea poorly written thread by aly (@skywalkermyth) My two favourite characters are
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we need to talk about how the war on cigarettes is builds on racism and classism and not just health issues.the ACLU just released a statement about Biden's plan to
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The COVID-19 virus exposes inequities in our community that predated the crisis.Many people with intellectual disabilities face barriers to employment and rely on government assistance to live. This is not
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So I've just finished the works of St Francis - not a major achievement as they only run to 150 pages in the generously spaced 'Classics of Western Spirituality' series,
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The Fontenelle family at the Poverty Board, Harlem, New York in 1967. Life magazine had sent three photographers to document the living conditions of black people living in the ghettos
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Why is it any Black people Trump likes or praise is a sell out or coon? I want to ask black people, what has Trump done to YOU? Don’t tell
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This piece by on a school segregation court case for Newark by @patrick_wall is incredibly thorough and does a great job laying out the dimensions of the debate around urban
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The George Soros-funded Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is allegedly sending tens of millions of dollars in corporate donations to the Cayman Islands and other offshore accountshttps://barenakedislam.com/2017/09/01/the-george-soros-funded-southern
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I grew up impoverished for most of my childhood. On food stamps, on again off again assisted by either the state or church for housing. Watching my parents work odd
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The concept of the "preferential option for the poor," often seems to be used as an attempt to call out the apparent hypocrisy of pro-life, allegedly anti-labor, right-wing Christians. This
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Using the word "illiterate" (which these parents almost certainly aren't) in this day and age is about what I'd expect from someone who chooses to be a Tory and wear
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Here is how to stop a civil war on Abortion:Mind your own uterus. Follow evidence based medicine, which includes affordable and easy access to the entire scope of reproductive health
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lmao this guy's house is worth more than mine guess I AM an expert on rural poverty uwuhttps://twitter.com/KindlyWizard/status/1314599337372995585 we have one (1) used vehicle, no satellite dish, the house is
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We published a must-read summary of the situation in India by Prof Ramesh Thakur, former Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations, on @LD_Sceptics this morning. You want context? Read
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Now let’s unpack and disprove all these claims defending genocide Now let’s start with the "kulaks Destroying the crops" when in reality the Soviets blocked all food from coming into
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Right. We need to have a chat about the doctor. She is not a centrist, she is not looking for balance. She is a problem and a danger to vulnerable
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