Britain — Divided: Debt, Poverty and Homelessness in the UK
True Publica | globalresearch.ca | 2019-07-22
Winston Churchill famously said in 1940, a time of the Battle of Britain, that 'If the British Empire and its Commonwealth lasts for a thousand years, men will still say, this was their finest hour.' Without any doubt, the Tory …
globalresearch.ca/britain-divided-debt-poverty-and-homelessness-in-the-uk/5684271

The "Aging Crisis" Is Actually Just a Labor Crisis for the Wealthy
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-07-22
| The New York Times told us last week that China is running out of people. That might seem an odd concern for a country with a population of more than 1.4 billion, but you can read it for yourself: | "Driving this regression in women's status is a looming aging crisis, and the relaxing of the draconian 'one-child' birth restrictions that contri…
truthout.org/articles/the-aging-crisis-is-actually-just-a-labor-crisis-for-the-wealthy/

The "Aging Crisis" Is Actually Just a Labor Crisis for the Wealthy
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-07-22
| The New York Times told us last week that China is running out of people. That might seem an odd concern for a country with a population of more than 1.4 billion, but you can read it for yourself: | "Driving this regression in women's status is a looming aging crisis, and the relaxing of the draconian 'one-child' birth restrictions that contri…
truthout.org/articles/the-aging-crisis-is-actually-just-a-labor-crisis-for-the-wealthy/

Unpaid Caregiving Increases Risk of Poverty in Retirement
Staff | therealnews.com | 2019-07-21
Christian Weller discusses his PERI study showing that people who care for children or elderly parents are less likely to have decent savings for retirement. The risk is higher for women, and especially for single women…
therealnews.com/stories/unpaid-caregiving-increases-risk-of-poverty-in-retirement

"The Squad" Keeps the Focus on Bold Policies to Fight Inequality
Staff | truthout.org | 2019-07-20
| "We are one of the wealthiest countries in the history of this world. And yet millions of adults in the United States still don't have health insurance," Rep. Ilhan Omar told an audience of her Minnesota constituents on Thursday evening. | A day after the president of the United States incited rallygoers to chant "send her home," the congresswoman was in her home district, hosting a policy-heavy…
truthout.org/articles/the-squad-keeps-the-focus-on-bold-policies-to-fight-inequality/

Kamala Harris Goes After the Black Vote With a Homeownership Plan
Staff | therealnews.com | 2019-07-19
Will Kamala Harris' home ownership proposal address the persistent issue of the racial homeownership and wealth gap, or will her plan create more problems for the very people she aims to help?
therealnews.com/stories/kamala-harris-goes-after-the-black-vote-with-a-homeownership-plan

Ousted Honduran President Zelaya: The 2009 U.S.-Backed Coup Helped Cause Today's Migrant Crisis
Staff | democracynow.org | 2019-07-12
Since the 2009 U.S.-backed military coup in Honduras, extreme poverty and violence has skyrocketed in the country, forcing tens of thousands of Hondurans to flee to the U.S. with the hope of receiving political asylum. We speak with ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in the capital of Tegucigalpa about the 10th anniversary of the coup in Honduras, U.S. intervention in Central America and its link to today's migration crisis.
www.democracynow.org/2019/7/12/manuel_zelaya_honduras_coup_immigration_crisis