If wages had risen as much as profits over the past fifty years, Social Security would be flush with money, the elderly would be housed.Capitalism and the two parties had other negatives, from wars to ecocide! But the Americans vote for that and have no desire to talk politics or change a thing. Do not sympathize.
169 000 homeless children in the UK.An increase of 12% since last year. All in temporary accommodation.
What is the most desperate and uncomfortable decision you've made as a result of economic distress?Mine dates back to early COVID.. I was walking past an alley, feeling very hungry. I didn't have quite enough to buy ramen noodles + another thing or two to make it a full(ish) meal. I noticed a lady throwing a diaper in the dumpster in the alley,... See More ยป
Has anyone here ever lived in poverty? If so, what do/did you feel when the topic of poverty comes up?