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The Numbers Are Staggering — The US Is a ‘World Leader’ in Child Poverty

Posted on April 14, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Paul Buchheit America’s wealth grew by 60 percent in the past six years, by over $30 trillion. In approximately the same time, the number of homeless children has also grown by 60 percent. Financier and CEO Peter Schiff said, … Continue reading →

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Child Poverty Has Risen Even As Unemployment Falls

Posted on June 25, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Bryce Covert Even as unemployment has gradually declined, the child poverty rate has been on the rise, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Between 2010 and 2011, the number of children living in poverty … Continue reading →

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