photography Gorgeous, humbling photos of Manila's super-dense shantytowns Cory Doctorow

poverty 43 percent of America's children are in families barely able to afford most basic needs Mark Frauenfelder

uk Parking-ticket bot will now help homeless people get benefits Cory Doctorow

law Homeless in Seattle: five essays Cory Doctorow

inequality The world's richest 62 people have as much wealth as half the rest Rob Beschizza

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