Poverty
Indianapolis union local steps up to aid the homeless
October 7, 2022As the nationwide homeless crisis hits Indiana the Bakery workers union helps out with food and clothing.
Read moreThanks to public programs, 20 million fewer Americans were poor in 2021
September 28, 2022If poor people vote in the midterms like they did in 2020, we could make another leap towards ending the madness of widespread poverty in the midst of plenty.
Read moreNo insurance and denied care—Republicans leave millions in ‘Medicaid coverage gap’
September 15, 2022Over 2 million Americans like me are stuck without health care because 12 GOP-ruled states keep refusing to expand Medicaid.
Read moreFreeze or starve? Sanctioning Russia leaves Germans a choice this winter
August 29, 2022Workers pay the price of war: It’s going to be a choice between heat or food as energy prices soar.
Read moreWhen government won’t provide housing, India’s Communists organize people to build it themselves
August 19, 2022Facing police beatings, residents desperate for homes declare: “Whatever the consequences, even if we are killed, we will join this struggle.”
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