Blogging the Safety Net

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Conservative lawmakers think cuts to food stamps won’t hurt anyone. Evidence says that’s wrong. - Vox

https://apple.news/AmeDdIsj4Tl6abmjDndnRWA

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Pew: Middle Class Fortunes in Western Europe

http://www.pewglobal.org/2017/04/24/middle-class-fortunes-in-western-europe/

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A photographic chronicle of America’s working poor

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/photographic-chronicle-america-working-poor-180961147/?preview

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The Rise of Medicaid

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/07/05/podcasts/the-daily/medicaid-republican-party-obamacare.html?smid=tw-share&referer=https://t.co/IwfDfDtOLP?amp=1

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Millennials still struggling with student debt and underemployment

https://www.marketplace.org/2017/07/04/economy/study-millennials-still-struggling-student-debt-and-underemployment

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Ten years after the financial crisis: The long reach of austerity and its global impacts on health

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953617303957

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Natural disasters and income inequality

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/natural-disasters-by-location-rich-leave-and-poor-get-poorer/

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Does Medicaid worsen health?

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/07/03/upshot/medicaid-worsens-your-health-thats-a-classic-misinterpretation-of-research.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&referer=https://m.facebook.com/

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How Medicaid cuts affect schools

https://www.marketplace.org/2017/07/03/health-care/how-budget-cuts-to-medicaid-affect-schools

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Child Tax Credit: Policy Basics

http://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-tax/policy-basics-the-child-tax-credit?fa=view&id=2989

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State EITC: Policy Basics

http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=2506

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Federal Rental Assistance: Policy Basics

http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3890

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Section 8: Policy Basics

http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3891