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President Volodmyr Zelenskyy: The Trump Peace Plan
“President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Produced by Elaine Carroll).” Source:Associated Press with a look at President Volodmyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine. […]
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The New Republic: Jamie Holmes: ‘Why Can’t More People Escape Poverty?’
Source:The New Republic– Poverty in America? Source:The New Republic “During this week’s Congressional Black Caucus special order hour on “Lifting Americans Out of Poverty”, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ explained the base causes that keeps many struggling American families at or under … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, TNR
Tagged 113th Congress, 2014, America, Education, Hakeem Jeffries, Jamie Holmes, Job Training, Low-Income People, Low-Skilled Workers, Poor People, Poverty, Poverty in America, Public Assistance, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Brookings Institution: Melissa S. Kearney & Benjamin Harris: Fighting Poverty Needs to be a National Priority
Source:The New Democrat This blog covers and writes about poverty a lot as it should. But writing about something a lot can make it difficult to put things in a new an interesting way and makes it difficult to sound … Continue reading
The Economist: Richard Davies Interviewing Zanny Minton-Beddoes- Time to Rethink Retirement
Source:The New Democrat This emphasizes the great need for improving the skills of workers, especially in America which ranks 39th in the world in education. That 1 in 5 Americans lives in poverty is already unacceptable. The more educated your … Continue reading
Posted in The Economist, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, Aging Population, America, Capitalism, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Education, Individual Freedom, Individual Retirement Accounts, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Pensions, Private Enterprise, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement System, Richard Davies, Social Security, Social Security Plus, United States, Zanny Minton-Beddoes
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New America Foundation: ‘The Shot: Reniqua Allen: Civil Rights in Present Day’
Source:New America Foundation– with a look at fair housing in America. Source:The New Democrat “This week marks the anniversary of the 1968 Civil Rights Act –intended as a follow-up to the 1964 Act — and emphasized equal opportunity in housing. … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 1964 Civil Rights Act, 1965 Voting Rights Act, 1968, 1968 Fair Housing Law, 2014, America, American Civil Rights Movement, Center Left, Democratic Party, Education, Housing, Job Training, Jobs, Lyndon Johnson, Lyndon Johnson Administration, Lyndon Johnson Presidency, Lyndon Johnson White House, People in Poverty, Poverty, President Lyndon Johnson, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Reniqua Allen, Texas, The 1960s, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Economist: Inequality in America: How to be a True Progressive
Source:The New Democrat I’ve mentioned before that I do not qualify as a Progressive, at least from today’s popular definition of it, someone who believes in using government to make society better and fairer with new government social programs that … Continue reading
Posted in The Economist, The New Democrat
Tagged America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Expansion, Economic Freedom, Economic Liberalism, Economic Opportunity, Economic Progressivism, Education, Income Gap, Income Inequality, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, New Democrats, Opportunity Society, Progressives, Progressivism, United States
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The New Republic: Mike Konczal: War on Poverty Turns 50: Three Lessons For Progressives Today
Source:The New Democrat This really should be lessons for today’s so-called Progressives. I’m looking for a word to describe someone who has a big centralize government program, policy or new tax to solve everyone’s problems for them. Which is how … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, America, Cash Assistance, Center Left, Economic Freedom, Education, Infrastructure, Job Placement, Job Training, LBJ's War on Poverty, Lyndon Johnson, Middle Class, Mike Konczal, Poverty in America, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Public Assistance, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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