How Predatory Lending Impacts the Poor
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Study Shows Even $1 Minimum Wage Increase Reduces Suicides
Raising the minimum wage will not just help the economy.
It will not just help lift people out of poverty or prevent some from descending into it.
According to a Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health study, raising the minimum wage by a single dollar can prevent suicides.
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Imminent Threat to America: Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump and Climate Change Deniers
Truth that sets us free: we can never return to what we thought normal before Trump, because that normalcy, trusting gender inequity and believing Facebook, elected him.
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Two Years Ago Trump Slashed Corporate Taxes. He Just Did It Again.
The GOP tax scam passed two years ago handed a massive tax break to the wealthy and corporations. They just got a bigger break.
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Workplace Safety and the Gig Economy: Why Work is Becoming More Dangerous in the U.S.
In 21st-century America, labor laws are often taken for granted… Continue Reading
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NAFTA Replacement: A Stroke Of Political Genius Or Another Sell-Out?
Some claim USMCA hands Donald Trump a victory at the very time he is geared up for re-election and defending his political career against Wednesday’s impeachment vote.
Others argue it was Nancy Pelosi’s masterful stroke to disprove right-wing media and those believing the president’s lie about Democrats grinding the legislative process to a halt.
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Living In A Republican-led State Is Hazardous To One’s Health
Due to limited access to health care, education, and obesity rates, life in Republican-led states is shorter than in “blue” Democratic states.
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700,000 Americans To Lose SNAP Benefits Under New USDA Policy
Under a new USDA rule, nearly 700,000 Americans risk losing the safety net they have relied on to feed themselves and their families.
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Outsourcing and Globalization: Have We Gone Too Far?
Around 5000 years ago, humans first began to trade with… Continue Reading
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