coronavirus Raising money for a UBI fund that helps families affected COVID-19 Thom Dunn

News Social security for all — for now Maureen Herman

coronavirus Bernie Sanders drops truths on the Senate floor about the Coronavirus Stimulus Package Thom Dunn

politics Trump to kick 700,000 Americans off food stamps just in time for holiday cruelty display Xeni Jardin

poverty Minnesota high school threw away hot lunches for students with over $15 of lunch debt Mark Frauenfelder

philosophy How America's hatred of poor people ties back to Puritan work ethic Thom Dunn

education NJ school district bans indebted students from prom and field trips, refuses offer to pay off lunch debt Cory Doctorow

race Pew: 26% of US adults who earn under $30K/year are 'smartphone only' internet users Xeni Jardin

health Obamacare study: 25% decline in home delinquencies among newly insured poor people Cory Doctorow

uk UN poverty envoy calls UK poverty a "political choice" that inflicted "great misery" Cory Doctorow

medicine Médecins Sans Frontières is on the front lines of the Mexican drug war Seamus Bellamy

video Brazil's ambitious anti-poverty initiative engages its youngest citizens Andrea James

corruption Extreme poverty is on the decline, extreme inequality is on the rise Cory Doctorow

canada Poverty grounds for separating kids from their families in Canada Seamus Bellamy

music Concert: Kíla – Live at Vicar Street Seamus Bellamy

Journalism Africa is littered with abandoned poorly-planned aid projects Andrea James

human rights Alabama is home to the worst poverty in the developed world Seamus Bellamy

money Find out where you fit on the global income spectrum Reanna Alder

tech Three terrible tech trends Rob Beschizza

video Sobering look at how the poor are denied American justice Andrea James