Americans Want to Believe Jobs Are the Solution to Poverty. They’re Not.
“We need a new language for talking about poverty. ‘Nobody who works should be poor,’ we say. That’s not good enough. Nobody in America should be poor, period.”
“We need a new language for talking about poverty. ‘Nobody who works should be poor,’ we say. That’s not good enough. Nobody in America should be poor, period.”
Matthew Desmond New York Times Magazine Sep 2018 20min Permalink