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Obama Poverty

What Obama Needs to Do to Tackle Global Poverty

Kumi Naidoo | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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Kumi Naidoo

What we need from your presidency, Mr. Obama, is a vision of how every man woman and child on our planet is connected and poverty can be changed.

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America Needs to Reevaluate Social Conditions That Let Poverty Persist

Jane Devin | Posted 11.20.2008 | Home

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Jane Devin

In the political dialogue of soccer moms, bubbas, the liberal elite, family values, Joe Six-Packs, and the omnipresent nuclear family, the poor have all but become invisible. It's not trendy to talk about the poor in an age dominated by bootstrap philosophies, plastic surgery, jogging suits, and positive thinking mantras.

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Sam Stein

Barack Obama's Innovative War On Poverty

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics

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Early last week, as the country was coping with a massive financial crisis, the presidential campaign witnessed the second of its three debates. With ...

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