Slow economic recovery in Ireland has pushed the leader of the Society in Ireland to raise his voice for the poor. The...
Poverty Analysis
The hidden costs of being poor
by John Freund, CM | February 20, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments
The saddest thing in the world is not poverty; it’s loss of dignity
by John Freund, CM | February 1, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments
The saddest thing in the world is not poverty; it’s loss of dignity
How we punish people for being poor
by John Freund, CM | October 26, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 0 Comments
Rebecca Valla writes of “How we punish people for being poor” She connects the dots with exorbitant loan rates in all kinds of variations, etc.
What happens to the homeless when they die?
by John Freund, CM | October 16, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 2 Comments
The hidden costs of being poor
by John Freund, CM | Feb 20, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
How Expensive It Is to Be Poor The Pew Research Center released a study that found that most wealthy Americans...
The saddest thing in the world is not poverty; it’s loss of dignity
by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The saddest thing in the world is not poverty; it’s loss of dignity
Perspectives on US foreign aid
by John Freund, CM | Jan 25, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Bill Nye, the Science Guy, addresses myths about poverty, health, and foreign aid. http://youtu.be/UL4zoo8xijc Read more about what Bill and Melinda Gates see as myths that block progress for the poor. http://b-gat.es/1mnv6Kg
Time to stop blaming the poor
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Especially after the great recession forced so many into the ranks of the poor through no fault of their own Barbara Ehrenreich elaborates...The Great Recession should have put the victim-blaming theory of poverty to rest. In the space of only a few months, millions...
Shriver Report – Financial insecurity of women and children
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink examines the rates of financial insecurity among American women and the children who depend on them, investigate the impact of it on our nation’s institutions and economic future, and promote modern solutions to help women...
What is poverty? How end it?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Before you answer pose this question to yourself. “What if you lost everything, how long would it take you to get something to eat, find a place to stay, and a get some work?" A Brazilian pastor, Claudio Oliver, offers up a definition of poverty that most likely will...