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Understanding the “middle class”

Understanding the “middle class”

Is "middle class" about income, social status, a house and two cars, or something more?

BY: Anita Waters| February 12, 2021
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That’s capitalism: The Dow skyrockets, so does hunger

That’s capitalism: The Dow skyrockets, so does hunger

While the Dow Jones hits 30,000, lines for food pantries grow longer.

BY: Joe Sims| November 25, 2020
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Women in the pandemic economy

Women in the pandemic economy

In the 2008 recession, more men than women suffered unemployment. In the pandemic economy, the opposite is true.

BY: Anita Waters| November 2, 2020
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Contradictions of U.S. capitalism

Contradictions of U.S. capitalism

Trump works on his golf swing, while the working class labors for less or not at all.

BY: Joel Wendland-Liu| August 31, 2020
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Town Hall: The unemployment crisis

Town Hall: The unemployment crisis

With the November election just around the corner, millions are wondering: what's it going to take to make life liveable again?

August 26, 2020
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