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'Poverty, By America' argues America profits by keeping people poor

Mar 27, 2023 · 9m
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  • Matthew Desmond's 'Poverty, By America' argues poverty is profitable.
  • Wealthier Americans benefit from systemic issues.
  • Factors like predatory finance and stagnant wages are discussed.

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