Showing posts with label the poor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the poor. Show all posts

28 March 2016

The scapegoating of America's poor has echoes of the 'lifestyle choices' of Indigenous Australians



The call for white working class Americans to get out of their dead-end towns to find jobs is reminiscent of the call for Indigenous Australians to participate in the ‘real economy’ “With millions of dollars of negative and phony ads against me by the establishment, my numbers continue

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13 November 2014

Is Giving Food to the Homeless Illegal in Your City, Too?





Last week, 90-year-old World War II veteran Arnold Abbott made national headlines when he got busted by cops in Fort Lauderdale, Florida twice in one week—for giving out food to homeless people.



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