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Poverty in America getting worse - As a comment, Alston also indicates, “The (then-)proposed tax reform package stakes out America's bid to become the most unequal society in the world, and will greatly increase the already high levels of wealth and income inequality between the richest 1 percent and the poorest 50 percent of ...

Poverty Getting Much Worse in America - They need to face reality as it sadly exists in America today. ... The extreme levels of American poverty and inequality are ripping apart ...

Child Poverty Tops 20 Percent In Half Of US States: Report Child poverty is getting worse in America. And with more and more states seeing their populations of disadvantaged youth soar beyond pre-recession levels, the crisis is far from limited to a few troubled states. In 2007, before the economy seized up, ...

Congress Cuts Winter Heating Aid For The Poor While Boosting The Defense Budget By Travis Waldron on Dec 16, 2011 at 10:45 am Poverty in America is only getting worse, with data showing rising income inequality and the startling fact that half of all Americans are now either in poverty or considered low-income. ...