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For the U.S. to truly address this crisis, we must transform our approach and recognize that housing is a fundamental human right, not a commodity. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Chuck Collins / Other WordsSep 14, 2018
The rich are hiding wealth in country farmland and big-city skyscrapers, and that could be hurting you. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJul 2, 2013
A 25-year-old fast food worker from the Brownsville section of Brooklyn went on record in the newspaper of record to say that life earning just above minimum wage is not desirable for herself or her children. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigApr 12, 2013
The new cost-of-living index proposed in Obama's latest budget is really a means to push lower living standards on people who need Social Security, University of Missouri economist Michael Hudson says. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMar 19, 2013
A survey found that more than half of Americans have less than $25,000 in savings and investments excluding their homes, while 28 percent doubt they will have enough money to retire comfortably -- a high in more than two decades of study. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 8, 2011
Watch out Whole Foods. The Sri Lankan army, having triumphed in its long fight against the rebel Tamil Tigers, has now turned to selling vegetables to the country’s poor at reduced prices to help them through hard times. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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