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Why Does the Richest Country in the World Have So Many Poor Kids? (Ep. 475 Update)

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Confronting Child Poverty: A New Commitment

This chapter explores recent efforts in Washington, D.C. to address child poverty and the complexities of government aid tied to employment. It examines the potential impacts on families and children's development, while inviting listeners to consider broader definitions of wealth and safety nets.

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