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Matthew Desmond, "Poverty, By America"

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The Left and Right on Poverty

I think conservatives on the ground level in the American public, they share a lot with progressives. Most Americans now want a $15 federal minimum wage. Most Americans think that the rich aren't paying their fair share of taxes. There's a lot more overlap on economic justice issues than we often think.

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