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The story of remarkable Simone Biles, America’s new record-breaking Olympic gymnast, serves up a powerful elixir for America’s troubled soul. …
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Why Do Some Republicans and Libertarians Support Universal Basic Income?
(BCN edit’s note: See Part I of this article.) Too many social problems are conceived of in terms of what …
Read More »This Is Worse Than ‘Poverty’ in Low-Income Neighborhoods
(BCN editor’s note: This the first part of a two-part article. See Part II.) Among the many disturbing signs of …
Read More »House GOP Unveils ‘Better’ Way to Fight Poverty
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives created the Task Force on Poverty, Opportunity, & Upward Mobility to explore alternatives …
Read More »Is Family Instability Good For the Democrats?
The Heritage Foundation’s The Daily Signal published an adaptation of Con Job: How Democrats Gave Us Crime, Sanctuary Cities, Abortion Profiteering, …
Read More »Will Black Voters Pull A Trump-Like Rebellion Against the Democrats?
An overwhelming majority of black Americans vote for Democrats. That likely won’t change anytime soon. But New York Times op-ed writer …
Read More »Investing in Social Services Programs That Work
CURE’s Star Parker believes it takes traditional values to fight poverty, along with educational choice for low-income families and building small …
Read More »Can Democrats and Republicans Overcome Partisanship to Tackle Poverty?
The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) has issued a new report on how poverty has changed since the recession and how …
Read More »Fighting Poverty With Real American Values
A recent forum on fighting poverty, sponsored by the Jack Kemp Foundation and moderated by House Speaker Paul Ryan and …
Read More »What Protesters Did to Sen. Marco Rubio At GOP Poverty Forum in South Carolina
At a recent GOP forum in South Carolina that didn’t generate the kind of media coverage as a GOP debate that includes Donald Trump, …
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