poverty

Homelessness is highlighted with body paint during a public art show featuring AFLW star Erin Phillips

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AFLW player Erin Phillips is no stranger to silvers, but she donned gold for a very different reason than the fielding exploits she’s known for. the main points: AFLW champion Erin Phillips was among seven notable South Australians who took part Usually used to symbolize wealth, the color gold was chosen in an ironic way … Read more

The welfare scandal is exacerbating the contradictions in long-impoverished Mississippi

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JACKSON, Miss (AP) — In Mississippi, where elected officials have a long history of praising autarky and condemning federal anti-poverty programsa welfare scandal that exposed how millions of dollars were diverted to the rich and powerful – including professional athletes – instead of helping some of the country’s neediest people. The misuse of welfare funds … Read more