#povertyline — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #povertyline, aggregated by home.social.
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/397742/ What if we’ve got it all wrong? · TheJournal.ie #BreakingNews #BreakingNews #ChildrenInPoverty #ChildrenInSchool #column #dinners #EatingInCommunity #Éire #FeaturedNews #FeaturedNews #food #Headlines #HotSchoolMeals #IE #Ireland #LatestNews #LatestNews #MainNews #MainNews #News #Nutrition #Opinion #PovertyLine #PrimarySchool #School #SCHOOLMEALS #SecondarySchool #TopStories #TopStories #voices
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How many more Americans would live below the poverty line if the US government were to ban all imports of consumer goods?
#protectionism #importsubstitution #mercantilism #autarky #tradebarriers #tradewars #poverty #povertyline #americans #affordabilitycrisis #inflation #tradepolicy #usa #donaldtrump #tariffs #consumergoods #economics #imports -
Wall Street investor says poverty line $136.5K, those trying to escape see benefits disappear faster than wages increase
Financial expert Michael W. Green is making waves with a provocative claim: the official U.S. poverty line is…
#NewsBeep #News #Economy #Business #ChildCare #DaveRamsey #Healthcare #healthcarecost #MichaelW.Green #MollieOrshansky #povertyline #U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices #UK #UnitedKingdom
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Wall Street investor says poverty line $136.5K, those trying to escape see benefits disappear faster than wages increase
Financial expert Michael W. Green is making waves with a provocative claim: the official U.S. poverty line is…
#NewsBeep #News #Economy #AU #Australia #Business #childcare #DaveRamsey #Healthcare #healthcarecost #MichaelW.Green #MollieOrshansky #povertyline #U.S.DepartmentofHealthandHumanServices
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https://www.europesays.com/ie/223154/ Wall Street investor says poverty line $136.5K, those trying to escape see benefits disappear faster than wages increase #Business #ChildCare #DaveRamsey #Economy #Éire #HealthCare #HealthCareCost #IE #Ireland #MichaelW.Green #MollieOrshansky #PovertyLine #U.S.DepartmentOfHealthAndHumanServices
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While even the author of the original article does not feel that $140k is literally the new poverty line, his piece has prompted important conversations about "benefit cliffs" and what level of income is actually required for a family to cover the basics *without outside assistance.*
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The new wage lifts two-thirds of the workforce above Mexico’s family #povertyline, & above Mexico’s #minimumwage of about $1.71 per hour. A proposed nationwide shift to a 40-hour workweek without a reduction in pay (Mexico’s workweek is currently capped at 48 hours) would also mark a significant advance.
https://labornotes.org/2025/04/unmoved-tariff-threats-mexican-gm-workers-win-double-digit-wage-hike
#Mexico #GeneralMotors #LaborMovement #organize #autoworkers #Solidarity Silao #Guanajuato #unions SINTTIA
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Raising Jobseeker to $80 per day—in line with the Raise the Rate campaign—and indexing it to keep up with wages would cost $9.5 billion per year.
This a fraction of the cost of superannuation tax concessions ($50 billion per year) or the Capital Gains Tax discount ($15 billion), both of which mainly benefit the richest Australians.
https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/
#AUWU #breadline #costoflivingcrisis #dole #jobseeker #povertyline #RaiseTheRate #unemployedworkers
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American Geography
Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled to hundreds of high poverty communities across the United States, concentrating on areas with poverty rates above 20%. He discovered that he could travel from coast to coast without ever crossing above this poverty line, through 46 states.
#mattblack #photography #photographer #americangeography #photojournalism #photojournalist #mattblackphotography #blackandwhitephotography #bwphotography #bwphoto #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie #blackandwhite #americanlandscape #noirblanc #fotografia #fotografie #negroyblanco #povertyline
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American Geography
Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled to hundreds of high poverty communities across the United States, concentrating on areas with poverty rates above 20%. He discovered that he could travel from coast to coast without ever crossing above this poverty line, through 46 states.
#mattblack #photography #photographer #americangeography #photojournalism #photojournalist #mattblackphotography #blackandwhitephotography #bwphotography #bwphoto #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie #blackandwhite #americanlandscape #noirblanc #fotografia #fotografie #negroyblanco #povertyline
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American Geography
Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled to hundreds of high poverty communities across the United States, concentrating on areas with poverty rates above 20%. He discovered that he could travel from coast to coast without ever crossing above this poverty line, through 46 states.
#mattblack #photography #photographer #americangeography #photojournalism #photojournalist #mattblackphotography #blackandwhitephotography #bwphotography #bwphoto #schwarzweiss #schwarzweissfotografie #blackandwhite #americanlandscape #noirblanc #fotografia #fotografie #negroyblanco #povertyline