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To stop the GOP War on Poor People, we need a moral movement. We need good jobs that pay a living wage.
We need an accurate assessment of who is poor based on adequate housing, health care, water, sanitation, child care, sufficient wages and how poverty goes hand in hand with social forces such as racism, militarism and environmental destruction.
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Rolling Stone - GOP vs. the Poor
The GOP is pushing to decimate food-stamp programs, punishing the most vulnerable just out of sheer spite
stltoday.com - Dana Milbank: The GOP's war on the War on Poverty Leader of food-stamp fight shows where the GOP stands.
WSJ - A Republican War on Poverty
In The Wall Street Journal, Gary MacDougal writes that the myth about the uncaring GOP is being debunked again.
BostonGlobe.com - The GOP’s class war: against Harvard, but for the rich - The Boston Globe When government tries to squeeze tens of billions out of anybody, it’s only natural to ask: What for?
Forbes - How The GOP Tax Plan Scrooges Middle Class, Retired And Poor
GOP Tax reform scrooges the middle class and poor. Here how it works.
TheHill - Trump’s all-out war on the poor Trump’s war against the poor may not be different in kind from previous political moments, but it is much more intense.
Salon - The Republican war on the poor and vulnerable
Republicans in Congress advanced legislation that would eliminate or reduce food assistance for millions
NYTimes - Opinion | The G.O.P.’s War on the Poor
The justification keeps changing, but the cruelty remains the same.
Hightower Lowdown - How vicious is the GOP's war on the poor? • Hightower Lowdown
Generals plan wars, but battlefield commanders do the bloody work. So, meet HUD Secretary, Ben Carson, a quiet but bloodstained commandante in General Trump’s relentless war against poverty-stricken Americans.
Iowa - Iowa Democratic Party Highlights GOP’s War on Working Families In response to Vice President Pence’s visit to Iowa on Wednesday, the Iowa Democratic Party highlighted the War on Working Families the GOP has waged in...
Iowa - Iowa Democratic Party Highlights GOP’s War on Working Families In response to Vice President Pence’s visit to Iowa on Wednesday, the Iowa Democratic Party highlighted the War on Working Families the GOP has waged in...
NYTimes - Opinion | The G.O.P.’s War on the Poor
The justification keeps changing, but the cruelty remains the same.
lemmingfarm.wordpress.com - Republican War On America | The Great American Lemming Farm Posts about Republican War On America written by ttuttle12
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