Original posting – 3.6.2023 Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City[note]Matthew Desmond, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Penguin Books, 2016)[/note], has a new book Poverty, by America set to be released shortly. … Continue reading
Here are two more angers: (an addendum to the 1.1.2023 post: My Year End Siege of Angers – the list) Guns: “Eighteen percent of U.S. households purchased a gun since the start of the pandemic (March 2020–March 2022), according to new … Continue reading
Tightrope provides a well-written description of the American crisis through personal stories and hard data. Unfortunately it falls flat in its call for action. Continue reading
Essay explores the grim reality of life in one small corner of America within the broader landscape of the bottom 90%. Continue reading