Category: Poverty
Will the latest move by the IMF lead to the recovery of a people?
Last week, in response to the global economic crisis caused by the Covid19 pandemic, the governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a historic allocation of $ 650 billion in special drawing rights (SDRs), an international reserve currency held by the IMF. The financing will be distributed among the reserves of the 190 member…
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Democrats have a crazy idea: How about ending poverty for disabled and elderly Americans?
Yet another item out of the line from the Progressive Democratic Ideas Factory: Now that the monthly payments for the expanded Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan are set to start reducing child poverty, how about we fix other parts of it as well. the social safety net? Also, how to increase the…
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