Criminalizing Poverty: America’s War Against the Poor

There has, for many years, been a tendency in the US to treat poverty as if it were something like leprosy, a contagious disease that is, something that must be avoided by good and healthy people. In the last few year’s we have seen the rise of anew kind of “war on poverty”. This war More

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