Unsanitized: Poor People Endure Multidimensional Hazards to Access Crisis Relief

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Unsanitized: Poor People Endure Multidimensional Hazards to Access Crisis Relief

May 18, 2020 | David Dayen | American Prospect, The
So the poor have it coming at them from all sides. Creditors and predators are after the one-time payments. They endure numerous indignities to get boosted unemployment and only a little over half of them have been successful so far.
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