Let’s get it straight — Poverty is not a character flaw

Editor’s Note: This is the first column in a six-part series under the theme “Poverty is math problem (and so much more).” (The results of a Pew survey regarding attitudes about poverty indicate that) the roles of privilege, structural inequalities and discriminatory policies seem to have little weight, and the herculean efforts of the working … Continue reading Let’s get it straight — Poverty is not a character flaw