Billionaires in space an obscene offshoot of gross inequality
Billionaires’ space travel should be a cause for concern critics argue.
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U.S. poverty is not ordained
We could eliminate poverty in this country with sensible policy.
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Inequality is a feature of U.S. society under capitalism
Social distancing has destroyed especially low-wage service sector jobs.
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The cost is high to be poor
Those living in poverty generally pay more in state and local taxes, contribute a much higher percentage of their annual income toward housing and transportation costs, and often find it difficult to access affordable, high-quality foods.
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Make no mistake about it: Weatherization works
Among the steps performed during this process are: safety and efficiency tests on heating systems and the hot water heater; measuring heat loss; insulation checks; and home energy education.
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From ‘40 acres and a mule’ to the 2020 election, a brief history of reparation promises
Reparations has emerged as a hot topic among Democratic candidates hoping to replace Trump in 2020. But until now, the issue has only rarely received national attention.
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The promise of personalized medicine is not for everyone
African Americans are underrepresented in large-scale genetic and neuroscience studies
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