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The Weekend Read: Esther Linder on food insecurity

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The Importance of Income Averaging

Tudge's ignorance on the basics of unstable work and income that many people deal with every day is indicative of what leads to bad policy when a person in power has never experienced the sort of situation for which they are making legislation. For Tudge, a Hayley Berry and Harvard graduate who was comfortable on an income upwards of $211,250 per year,. The idea that he might find himself involuntarily without a salary and possibly be forced to rely on the kindness of strangers in his community is completely foreign. Food is one of our most basic needs, alongside water, the most critical. Underneath the shining corporate language about the state of the agricultural industry there lies a creeping level of hunger within

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