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Tag Archives: Poverty in America
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Sharron Parrott: War on Poverty: Large Positive Impact, But More Work Remains
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Blog: Sharron Parrott: War on Poverty: Large Positive Impact, But More Work Remains The New Democrat I agree with Sharon Parrott from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities that there has been some … Continue reading
TruthDig: Sonali Kolhatkar: The Year of The Low-Wage Worker
TruthDig: Opinion: Sonali Kolhatkar: The Year of the Low-Wage Worker The New Democrat Before you go about addressing the income gap in America or what others call income inequality, you have to first know why we have it. And no … Continue reading
The New Republic: Noam Scheiber: ‘Raising the Minimum Wage Isn’t Just Good Politics: It’s Good Economics’
Source:The New Republic– supporters for raising the minimum wage. Source:The New Democrat “The minimum-wage debate follows a predictable pattern any time it flares up in the media: Liberals say it’s a moral outrage that people can toil away at full-time … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, TNR
Tagged 2013, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Center Left, CNN, CNN Crossfire, Crossfire, Economic Freedom, Hillary Rosen, Howard Dean, Individual Freedom, Kevin Madden, Low-Skilled Jobs, Low-Skilled Workers, Low-Wage Jobs, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Minimum Wage Jobs, Minimum Wage Workers, New Democrats, Noam Scheiber, Poverty in America, Private Enterprise, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, S.E. Cupp, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Working Poor
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Townhall: Michael Tanner: A Real Life Example of Welfare Reform
Source:The New Democrat If you want more people in the workforce working with real jobs they can rely on that they are qualified for, than working whatever the job is has to pay more than not working and collecting public … Continue reading
The American Prospect: Opinion: Monica Potts: Paul Ryan’s Misguided Poverty Plan
The American Prospect: Opinion: Monica Potts: Paul Ryan’s Misguided Poverty Plan This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger There are good progressive policies in dealing with poverty in America. Like increasing the minimum wage or even … Continue reading
Chicago Tribune: ‘How to Combat Inequality’
Source:Chicago Tribune– money, money, money. Source:The New Democrat “If you’re a low-income African-American with a talent for braiding hair, you might have the idea of making money that way. You could start out doing it for relatives and friends and … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, The New Democrat
Tagged 2013, 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune Editorial Page, Economic Freedom, Education, Education Gap, Income Gap, Income Inequality, Individual Freedom, Infrastructure, Intelligence Squared Debates, Job Placement, Job Training, Personal Responsibility, Poverty in America, Private Enterprise, United States
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Senator Mike Lee: Bring Them in
Source:The New Democrat Poverty in America is the thing that we should be talking about right now for a couple reasons. One and the most important one I believe, 1/5 Americans live in poverty. We have the highest poverty rate … Continue reading
Liberty Pen: Video: Milton Friedman: Poverty and Equality
Liberty Pen: Video: Milton Friedman: Poverty and Equality The fact is, if you live in poverty, you don’t live in freedom, but you live in poverty. If you don’t have the freedom to live your own life and are dependent … Continue reading
Union Solidarity: Video: Dr. Martin L. King on Labor, Wealth and Inequality
Union Solidarity: Video: Dr. Martin L. King on Labor, Wealth and Inequality Economic policy, is the part of Dr. Martin L. King’s message that I disagree with. And where he was lacking, because he sort of took this social democratic … Continue reading
Posted in Dr. MLK
Tagged African-American Community, African-American History, American History, Civil Rights Movement, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Dr. Martin Luther King, Income, Martin Luther King, Poverty, Poverty in America, Redistribution of Wealth, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, The 1960s, Wealth, Wealth Redistribution
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