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Category: Poverty
Are You Better Off This Thanksgiving Than You Were Last Thanksgiving?
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder Are you in better shape financially than you were last Thanksgiving? If so, you … More
21 Facts That Prove That Dependence On The Government Is Out Of Control In America
The American Dream by Michael Snyder If you could stay home and watch television, play video games and hang out … More
Study: More Homeless Children Now Than Any Point in US History
Common Dreams by Jon Queally A new report on child homelessness in America finds that 2.5 million children experience homelessness … More
If Everything Is Just Fine, Why Are So Many Really Smart People Forecasting Economic Disaster?
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder The parallels between the false prosperity of 2007 and the false prosperity of 2014 … More
More “Economic Lies” from “Our” Government: The Latest US Jobs Report
Global Research By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Just as the German media has destroyed its credibility with lies, the US … More
Most People Cannot Even Imagine That An Economic Collapse Is Coming
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder The idea that the United States is on the brink of a horrifying economic … More
Guess How Much Americans Plan To Spend On Christmas And Halloween This Year…
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder It is that magical time of the year for retailers. The period between mid-October … More
7 Things The Middle-Class Can’t Afford Anymore
Zero Hedge by Erika Rawes Though there is some debate over the exact income a middle class household brings in, … More
50 Percent Of American Workers Make Less Than 28,031 Dollars A Year
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder The Social Security Administration has just released wage statistics for 2013, and the numbers … More
Census Report: Half of Americans Poor or Near Poor
Global Research By Andre Damon Forty-seven percent of Americans have incomes under twice the official poverty rate, making half of … More
12 Charts That Show The Permanent Damage That Has Been Done To The U.S. Economy
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder Most people that discuss the “economic collapse” focus on what is coming in the … More
This Is About As Good As Things Are Going To Get For The Middle Class – And It’s Not That Good
The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder The U.S. economy has had six full years to bounce back since the financial … More
Welcome to the New Middle Class Under an American Oligarchy
Occupy Corporatism by Susanne Posel According to the Harvard School of Business (HSB) newly published report there is a continual … More
Report: It’s YOUR Fault: Fed Says Americans Who “Hoard Money” Are To Blame For Poor Economy
SHTFplan by Mac Slavo Despite arguments to the contrary from the Obama administration, mounting evidence suggests that the U.S. economy … More
Growing Social Inequality in America. Wealth Concentration and Decline in Living Standards
Global Research By Andre Damon The yearly income of a typical US household dropped by a massive 12 percent, or … More
The U.S. Is Now a ‘Third World’ Country
Washington’s Blog by Eric Zuesse 4.3% of Americans Survive on Less than $2/Day – That’s Considered Poor in Even the … More
Is There Capitalism After Cronyism?
Washington’s Blog by Charles Hugh Smith The more the Status Quo pursues the same old Keynesian Cargo Cult script of … More
More Than 1/3 of Americans in Households Receiving Federal Welfare
The New American by Jack Kenny Nearly half a century after President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “War on Poverty” to … More
Is the $5 Bill the New $1 Bill?
Washington’s Blog by Charles Hugh Smith Events, food purchased away from home and live entertainment are increasingly unaffordable to the … More
