Monday, June 18, 2018

TRUMPS WAR ON THE POOR


It is obvious the Trump administration has a lack of concern about Americas’ poor.  Work requirements make no sense where there are few if any jobs for the poor—which is lots of places.

http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2018/04/28/Paul-Krugman-Trump-s-war-on-the-poor/stories/201804280024

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-donald-trump-ted-cruz-page-perspec-0110-20160108-story.html

Just recently,

“Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson proposed far-reaching changes to federal housing subsidies Wednesday, tripling rent for the poorest households and making it easier for housing authorities to impose work requirements.”

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/04/25/hud-secretary-ben-carson-to-propose-raising-rent-for-low-income-americans-receiving-federal-housing-subsidies/?utm_term=.873d415dd4d2
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  1. AnonymousJune 19, 2018 at 7:02 AM

    So who's correct about unemployment? The BLS, or John Williams' www.shadowstats.com?

    Per the BLS and the main-stream media, there are plenty of job openings.

    Art

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